Top A&D AI Companies

Aerospace and Defense Review is proud to present the Top A&D AI Companies, a prestigious recognition in the industry. These Top Companies have distinguished themselves through their stellar reputations and the trust they’ve earned among their customers, our subscribers. Their impact is evident in the overwhelming number of nominations received from our subscribers. Following a rigorous evaluation by an expert panel—comprising C-level executives, industry thought leaders, and our editorial board—these companies have been selected as recipients of the award, celebrating their leadership, and innovation.

    Top A&D AI Companies

  • One Stop Systems, a small business focused on defense and commercial markets, merges data center-like capabilities and the ruggedness associated with embedded systems to provide powerful yet durable computing solutions to end users at the edge. The edge can be trains, ships, drones, tanks, submarines, and other platforms.

  • BigBear.ai

    BigBear.ai

    BigBear.ai provides decision intelligence solutions across various industries including the government, defense, and healthcare By leveraging AI, machine learning, and computer vision, the company optimizes operations, enhances security, and supports complex challenges in national security, supply chains, logistics, and autonomous systems.

  • DroneShield

    DroneShield

    DroneShield is a the world-leading innovator in counterdrone solutions. It specializes in multi-mission counter-UxS solutions, offering scalable, modular systems for unmanned threat detection and defeat. Its software-driven platform integrates AI, sensors, and third-party solutions to provide advanced, real-time situational awareness and protection.

  • Shield AI

    Shield AI

    Shield AI develops Hivemind, an autonomous AI pilot capable of controlling drones and aircraft across various missions, including combat and defense. With a mission to protect service members and civilians, the company transforms aviation by providing GPS-independent, fully autonomous operations for tactical dominance.

  • SkyVantage

    SkyVantage

    SkyVantage offers comprehensive aviation management software, using AI to optimize operations, sales, and customer engagement. With solutions for reservations, revenue management, and security, SkyVantage empowers businesses of any size to improve efficiency, boost loyalty, and stay competitive in the dynamic aviation industry.

  • Torch.AI

    Torch.AI

    Torch.AI is a defense-focused AI software company that enables rapid, efficient data processing and automation. Specializing in advanced AI technologies, they provide cutting-edge platforms like Nexus, Prism, and Halo to enhance mission outcomes for military forces, ensuring real-time intelligence, security, and performance.

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