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ALIA CX300 vs V-BAT / Hivemind

ALIA CX300 (BETA Technologies) and V-BAT / Hivemind (Shield AI) both sit in Drones & Air Mobility. ALIA CX300 shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (15 vs 4). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeALIA CX300

BETA Technologies

V-BAT / Hivemind

Shield AI

SegmentDrones & Air MobilityDrones & Air Mobility
VersionALIA CTOL (CX300)Hivemind
Entry costPricing is not publicly listed. Backlog and military contracts/firm deposits only.Pricing not public (enterprise/defense)
Pricing tiers——
Model stackIn-house flight controlHivemind · Hivemind AI Pilot · Hivemind reinforcement-learned pilot
Context window——
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d154
OriginGlobalGlobal
CapabilitiesElectric fixed-wing, Cargo and passenger variants, Charging network, Vertical takeoff & landing, Conventional takeoff & landing, 336 nm Demonstrated range, 200 cf Cargo capacity, <1 hr Charge timeGPS-denied autonomy, No comms link required, VTOL fixed-wing, Third-party airframe ports, Autonomous AI Pilot, Mission Autonomy, ISR & Targeting, Teaming Drones

ALIA CX300

Conventional-takeoff electric aircraft plus charging network, flying cargo routes for UPS and the US Air Force.

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