Military UAV Market Gets a Little Bit Smaller with Merger
AeroVironment has announced its anticipated acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics, a firm focused on developing AI-enabled robotic control systems. The company hopes that their new purchase will work some magic in improving the autonomous functionality and interoperability of their best-selling semiautonomous loitering munitions and uncrewed vehicles. Tomahawk's expertise in connection a plethora of dissimilar vehicles and systems should prove useful for AeroVironment, allowing each of their product offerings to interface and share data in a network answerable to one common controller scheme.