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flag U.S. drone firms expand in Asia, selling AI-powered drones to allies amid rising China tensions.

flag U.S. drone companies including Anduril, Shield AI, Neros, and Red Cat are expanding into Asia, showcasing advanced unmanned systems at the Singapore Airshow amid rising concerns over China’s military buildup. flag They are targeting allies like Taiwan, the Philippines, Singapore, Australia, South Korea, and Japan with AI-driven drones, loitering munitions, and collaborative combat aircraft, emphasizing capabilities such as GPS-denied operations and autonomous swarming. flag Shield AI secured a deal to supply Hivemind AI software to Singapore’s ST Engineering, Anduril opened offices and sold Altius drones to Taiwan, Neros plans local manufacturing for Archer attack drones, and Red Cat confirmed a Black Widow drone sale to an undisclosed Asia-Pacific country. flag The surge reflects a regional shift toward drone-based defense strategies amid growing strategic tensions.

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