L3Harris stock news
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) announced on September 4, 2026, a licensing agreement with Shield AI to integrate AI--powered drone detection and tracking software into the VAMPIRE counter--UAS platform. This partnership marks the first time Shield AI has licensed its "Tracker C--UAS" computer--vision software to an external prime contractor. The integration is intended to enhance the VAMPIRE system's ability to detect, discriminate, and track hostile drones in contested environments. The software will be integrated into all future VAMPIRE deliveries, supporting the company's $106 million U.S. Army contract for urgent drone defense.