Mahindra & Anduril Partner on Autonomous Maritime & CUAS Tech

Mahindra Partners with Anduril to Develop Autonomous Maritime Systems

Mahindra Group has announced a strategic alliance with Anduril Industries, a U.S.-based technology company specializing in autonomous systems. The collaboration will focus on co-developing and co-producing Autonomous Maritime Systems, advanced AI-enabled Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) technologies, and Command and Control (C2) software.

This partnership aims to enhance regional security by deploying next-generation autonomous solutions and strengthening maritime operational capabilities.

Key Areas of Collaboration

The Mahindra-Anduril alliance will concentrate on several critical areas:

• Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs): Developing modular AUVs that can be rapidly deployed for security, surveillance, survey, and reconnaissance missions, significantly enhancing underwater operational capabilities.
• Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS): Creating advanced CUAS technologies capable of detecting and neutralizing drone threats, providing enhanced protection against unmanned aerial systems.
• Sensor Fusion Platform: Developing a sensor fusion platform to integrate multiple sensor technologies into a flexible, open API architecture, streamlining integration processes and accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies across complex security programs.

Leadership Insights

Vinod Sahay, Group Executive Board Member, Mahindra Group, emphasized the synergy between the two companies, stating, "This collaboration combines our deep engineering expertise with Anduril’s innovative solutions to deliver cutting-edge capabilities that enhance security and address emerging threats."

Greg Kausner, SVP- Global Defence, Anduril Industries, highlighted the evolving security landscape, stating, "Global security forces face a rapidly evolving set of threats from both emerging unmanned systems and legacy manned platforms, and Autonomy is key to maintaining a credible protection. We believe that our two companies together are well poised to bring cutting edge autonomy-enabled capabilities to the Indian market."

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