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Merlin Labs is building an autonomous infrastructure for the sky above us, enabling goods, and eventually people, to fly without pilots.

Shield AI is an artificial intelligence robotics company focused on serving the national security sector and first responders. Founded in May 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California, it develops advanced AI systems designed for indoor and outdoor intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The company's flagship product, Hivemind, is an AI framework that allows various unmanned vehicles—such as ground, aerial, and underwater drones—to learn from both real and synthetic experiences. Additionally, Shield AI offers Nova, an AI-powered aerial robot capable of conducting autonomous reconnaissance in challenging environments, including buildings and areas without GPS. The company's mission centers on enhancing the safety of service members and civilians through innovative technology that can operate in dynamic and denied environments.

Gecko Robotics, Inc. is a company that specializes in industrial inspection services to safeguard and maintain critical infrastructure using advanced robotic technology. Founded in 2013 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with additional locations in Texas, Spain, and Chile, Gecko Robotics focuses on automating infrastructure inspections primarily for the power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper sectors. The company's innovative wall-climbing robots are designed to conduct non-destructive testing, utilizing ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to provide comprehensive insights into asset health. By enabling faster and safer inspections, Gecko Robotics significantly reduces downtime and minimizes the risks traditionally associated with manual inspections, ultimately leading to substantial cost savings for industrial clients. Through its advanced machines and platforms, the company aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of infrastructure maintenance globally.

Labelbox, Inc. is an artificial intelligence-based platform designed for companies to outsource data labeling, primarily for machine learning applications. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Labelbox enables organizations to import datasets, create and manage labeling tasks, and collaborate effectively with internal or external labeling teams. The platform serves as a central hub for data science teams, streamlining the process of creating and managing training data. By improving data input and management, Labelbox enhances the quality of training data, which in turn contributes to the development of more accurate machine-learning models.

RED 6 INC. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in outdoor augmented reality solutions specifically for air combat training. Founded in 2017, it has developed the Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS), which allows real pilots in actual aircraft to engage with synthetically generated adversaries in real time. This innovative platform enhances military training by integrating virtual and constructive elements into real-world environments, enabling pilots and ground operators to detect synthetic threats during high-speed operations. By revolutionizing augmented reality applications for military training, RED 6 aims to improve readiness and operational capabilities for armed forces worldwide.

RED 6 INC. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in outdoor augmented reality solutions specifically for air combat training. Founded in 2017, it has developed the Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS), which allows real pilots in actual aircraft to engage with synthetically generated adversaries in real time. This innovative platform enhances military training by integrating virtual and constructive elements into real-world environments, enabling pilots and ground operators to detect synthetic threats during high-speed operations. By revolutionizing augmented reality applications for military training, RED 6 aims to improve readiness and operational capabilities for armed forces worldwide.

RED 6 INC. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in outdoor augmented reality solutions specifically for air combat training. Founded in 2017, it has developed the Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System (ATARS), which allows real pilots in actual aircraft to engage with synthetically generated adversaries in real time. This innovative platform enhances military training by integrating virtual and constructive elements into real-world environments, enabling pilots and ground operators to detect synthetic threats during high-speed operations. By revolutionizing augmented reality applications for military training, RED 6 aims to improve readiness and operational capabilities for armed forces worldwide.