Safe Pro Group Inc. received a $1.3 million U.S. Army subcontract to integrate its AI-powered SPOTD landmine and explosive threat detection into autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles for real-time battlefield operations. Trained on 2.8 million drone images, SPOTD can identify over 150 explosive threat types, from landmines to ambush drones.
Safe Pro Group has secured a $1.3 million subcontract from a leading defense prime to integrate its SPOTD artificial intelligence pipeline into autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles of the U.S. Army. The award covers system integration, testing and on-the-move explosive threat detection capabilities for battlefield operations.
Safe Pro’s SPOTD platform uses advanced computer vision and machine learning trained on over 2.8 million drone images to detect more than 150 types of explosive threats, including landmines, cluster munitions, UXO and ambush drones, delivering real-time situational awareness in high-risk environments.
The subcontract bolsters Safe Pro’s defense sector credentials, adds a tangible revenue stream to its backlog and validates its AI technology. Successful UGV integration could lead to larger Department of Defense contracts and broader deployment of its threat detection solutions.
