Virtual Qualification Demonstration:
Solutions that enable the detection, identification, tracking, and mitigation of unmanned threats across operational environments.
Example Technologies:
- Counter-drone detection and tracking systems
- AI-enabled threat detection and classification
- Maritime and port defense technologies
- Autonomous defensive platforms and layered defense systems
Witness selected applicants showcase their technology in the field of Counter-UxS & Defensive Autonomous Systems. Observers can attend the presentations virtually, with the potential to ask questions during the Q&A as time permits.
Agenda: Counter-UxS & Defensive Autonomous Systems
Date: June 5, 2026
| Time (EST) | Session |
| 8:30 – 8:45 AM | Welcome / Opening Remarks – Polaris Tech Bridge, Linda Larsen |
| 8:45 – 9:15 AM | AudiSea |
| 9:15 – 9:45 AM | Eagle Ray Robotics |
| 9:45 – 10:15 AM | SEACORP |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | MORNING BREAK |
| 10:30 – 11:00 AM | JAIA |
| 11:00 – 11:30 AM | Nautilus Defense |
| 11:30 – 12:00 PM | BlueIQ |
| 12:00 – 12:30 PM | LUNCH |
| 12:30 – 1:00 PM | Spear AI |
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM | Allen Control Systems |
| 1:30 – 2:00 PM | Rudder Industries |
| 2:00 – 2:15 PM | AFTERNOON BREAK |
| 2:15 – 2:45 PM | MarineLabs Data Systems |
| 2:45 – 3:15 PM | Hydronet |
Times subject to change.
Companies with top-scoring technologies will be invited to participate in the culminating in-water demonstration event on 27 August 2026 at Sail Newport in Newport, RI. For more information on BlueTIDE 2026, click here.