HII and Shield AI Partner to Integrate USV and Autonomy Software

Media Briefing: HII and Incat Crowther of Sydney Showcase Strategic USV Partnership at Indo Pacific 2025, Emphasizing Australia’s Role in Global Defense Innovation

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025 11:00 a.m. Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition International Convention Centre Sydney, Australia HII Booth Number: 2A34 SYDNEY, Nov. 04, 2025...

HII and Shield AI partner to integrate USV and autonomy software

After a three-day test event, shipbuilder HII and defense company Shield AI successfully completed the first major test of an integrated autonomy solution for HII’s ROMULUS unmanned surface vessel, the companies announced Monday. In October, the two companies integrated Shield AI’s autonomy software framework -- known as its Hivemind enterprise software development kit (SDK) -- with HII’s Odyssey autonomy suite onboard a ROMULUS 20 USV, accordin…

HII and Shield AI trial AI-enabled USV in Virginia Beach

HII and Shield AI have completed the initial major test of their integrated autonomy solution on the former’s ROMULUS USV.The post HII and Shield AI trial AI-enabled USV in Virginia Beach  appeared first on Naval Technology.

HII and Shield AI Successfully Combine Proven Autonomy in USV Operations

Release From HII SYDNEY, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) and Shield AI announced today at the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition that they have successfully completed the first major test of their integrated autonomy solution aboard HII’s ROMULUS unmanned surface vessel (USV), marking a key step toward operational deployment of the AI-enabled ROMULUS fleet.  The three-day test, conducted in late October in Virginia B…

HII-Shield AI USV Autonomy Breakthrough at Indo-Pacific Expo

HII-Shield AI USV Autonomy Breakthrough at Indo-Pacific Expo In a significant advancement for naval technology, HII and Shield AI have demonstrated a groundbreaking integration of AI-driven autonomy on unmanned surface vessels. Announced at the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition in Sydney, the companies completed a three-day test aboard HII’s ROMULUS USV, showcasing capabilities that could reshape maritime operations. This collaborat…