- Mobilicom (NASDAQ:MOB) and Palladyne AI (NASDAQ:PDYN) have announced a strategic partnership to enhance cybersecurity for autonomous drones and robotics.
- The combined solution integrates Palladyne's AI software with Mobilicom's OS3 cybersecurity to provide advanced threat protection.
- Both companies have identified interest from existing customers in deploying this bundled solution for tactical and industrial use.
Mobilicom Ltd. (MOB, Financial) and Palladyne AI Corp. (PDYN), two leading companies in their respective fields, have joined forces to deliver a comprehensive cybersecure autonomy solution designed for drones, industrial robots, and other unmanned systems. This strategic partnership leverages Palladyne AI's intelligent software solutions, namely the Pilot software for UAVs and the IQ software for industrial robots, alongside Mobilicom's OS3 cybersecurity software.
The integrated solution aims to enhance autonomous operations by providing advanced threat protection. Palladyne AI contributes its expertise in multi-modal sensor fusion, allowing for real-time detection, tracking, and classification of objects. Meanwhile, Mobilicom's OS3 cybersecurity offers a multi-layered protection architecture with intrusion detection and prevention systems, ensuring continuous monitoring and automated response to potential threats.
This collaborative effort targets both defense and commercial applications, addressing the growing market demand for secure autonomous systems. It enables UAVs to perform autonomously in challenging environments and industrial robots to operate with improved adaptability and reasoning capabilities.
Mobilicom CEO Oren Elkayam expressed confidence in the strategic alignment, noting existing customer interest in the bundled product, which signals potential for immediate revenue and market adoption. Ben Wolff, CEO of Palladyne AI, echoed this sentiment, highlighting the partnership's ability to offer a differentiated, best-in-class solution to meet the needs of both current and future customers.