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Talon IQ Testbed Performs Simulated Combat Maneuvers Controlled by Hivemind and Prism AIs

Summary by The Aviationist
The Talon IQ testbed conducted combat air patrol and target engagement maneuvers controlled by ShieldAI’s Hivemind AI, before switching back to Northrop Grumman’s Prism AI. Northrop Grumman and Shield AI announced on Mar. 19, 2026, that the Talon IQ autonomy testbed aircraft, based on the Model 437 Vanguard developed by the former’s subsidiary Scaled Composites, flew for the first time with Shield’s Hivemind AI autonomy software and Northrop’s o…
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The Aviationist broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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