Shield AI 籌集 20 億美元資金以推動國防技術發展
Shield AI Raises $2 Billion to Advance Defense Technology
在2026年3月26日，總部位於聖地牙哥的國防公司Shield AI達成了一項里程碑，在最新一輪融資中籌集了20億美元。
On March 26, 2026, the San Diego-based defense firm Shield AI achieved a landmark milestone by raising $2 billion in a new funding round.
Shield AI由前海軍海豹部隊成員Brandon Tseng於2015年創立，致力於開發以保障軍事人員安全為優先的自主軍事系統。
Founded in 2015 by former Navy SEAL Brandon Tseng, Shield AI is dedicated to creating autonomous military systems that prioritize the safety of service members.
該公司成長策略的關鍵部分包括收購專精於戰術模擬的Aechelon Technology。
A key part of the company's growth strategy involves the acquisition of Aechelon Technology, which specializes in tactical simulation.
這筆交易將有助於推進Shield AI的旗艦級AI飛行軟體「Hivemind」，該軟體能讓V-BAT和X-BAT等無人機與飛行器在沒有GPS或通訊連結的情況下依然能有效運作。
This deal will help advance 'Hivemind,' Shield AI’s flagship AI pilot software, which allows drones and aircraft like the V-BAT and X-BAT to operate effectively even without GPS or communication links.
隨著地緣政治的不穩定推動了更多對國防領域的投資，Shield AI估值的迅速成長顯示其正成功地從研發轉向全規模生產。
As geopolitical instability drives more investment into the defense sector, Shield AI’s rapid valuation growth suggests it is successfully moving from research to full-scale production.
透過將模擬數據與現實運作的洞察整合，該公司旨在開發一個「國防基礎模型（Foundation Model for Defense）」，為現代自主作戰技術樹立新標準。
By integrating simulation data with real-world operational insights, the company aims to develop a 'Foundation Model for Defense,' setting a new standard for modern autonomous warfare technology.
