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Anduril Industries Unveils AI-Powered Drone Capable of Acting as a Missile

The Roadrunner drone, designed to destroy airborne threats, has already been sold to a U.S. government agency.

  • Anduril Industries has unveiled the Roadrunner, an AI-powered drone that can act as a missile and return to its launch point if it misses its target.
  • The Roadrunner is designed to destroy airborne threats, from small drones to manned aircraft, while keeping costs down.
  • The drone can be equipped with a variety of payloads, including a self-destructing version equipped with a warhead.
  • Anduril has already sold a number of Roadrunners to a U.S. government agency, but has not disclosed further details.
  • The company plans to produce hundreds of thousands of the drones if demand is high enough.
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