Auterion

Auterion is an American uncrewed vehicle software company.

History

In 2019 Auterion's PX4 Avoidance was awarded third place at the annual XCELLENCE Awards of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) for Detect & Avoid Solutions.[1]

In September 2020,[2] Quantum-Systems partnered with Auterion to introduce the Vector, a tactical drone designed for portability and field deployment.[3]

Drones equiped with Auterion's software have been used in the Russo-Ukrainian War.[4]

In 2024 Auterion began working with Rheinmetall on the developement of standards for drone software and standardized software components.[5][6]

In March 2025 secured a United States Department of Defense attack drone development contract.[7]

In June 2025 Auterion signed a large deal with the Taiwanese National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) to supply drone software.[8][9][4] The deal potentially covers millions of drones.[10][11] Through NCSIST Auterion's software has been integrated with Thunder Tiger's Overkill FPV drone.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Winners Named for Second Annual AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards". Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International. 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
  2. ^ Hambling, David. "One Company Could Transform U.S. Drone Industry". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
  3. ^ "German drone maker Quantum Systems plans US subsidiary to meet government demand". dronedj.com. Drone DJ.
  4. ^ a b Wang, Ann. "Taiwan seals Ukraine combat-tested drone software deal to help deter China". reuters.com. Reuters. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Rheinmetall, Auterion join forces for drone system standardisation". airforce-technology.com. Airforce Technology. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  6. ^ Gallardo, Cristina. "Rheinmetall, Auterion to Develop Standardized Software for Military Drones". wsj.com. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  7. ^ Singh, Ishveena. "Auterion lands key DoD contract for One-Way Attack drones". dronedj.com. Drone DJ. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  8. ^ Yeo, Mike. "Auterion signs MoU with Taiwan for drone swarming software". breakingdefense.com. Breaking Defense. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  9. ^ Volpicelli, Gian. "Auterion Strikes Deal With Taiwan for Unmanned Drone Software". bloomberg.com. Bloomberg News. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  10. ^ NAZARENKO, VIKTOR. "Facing China threat: Taiwan to build millions of drones using Ukraine's wartime experience". newsukraine.rbc.ua. RBC-Ukraine. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  11. ^ CHAU, THOMPSON. "'No alternative' to millions of drones for Taiwan defense: Auterion CEO". asia.nikkei.com. Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  12. ^ Hille, Kathrin. "Taiwan develops suicide drones akin to Ukraine's to defend against China". ft.com. Financial Times. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
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