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Saab Acquires British AI Company

Saab has acquired the British AI company BlueBear to strengthen its position in autonomous systems and AI. BlueBear will serve as a center for concept development within Saab.

Saab Acquires British AI Company
Saab has acquired the British AI company BlueBear. BlueBear is a provider of autonomous systems for swarms of drones based on AI for defense and security applications. The company will serve as a center for concept development and offer expertise that enhances innovation, Saab stated in a press release on August 31.

– The acquisition of BlueBear is another step in line with our growth strategy to secure Saab's position and competitive advantage in one of our priority countries. BlueBear is a world-leading provider of autonomous systems for swarms of drones based on AI for advanced defense and security applications. The company fits well into Saab's ambition to leverage emerging technologies in autonomous systems and AI, says Micael Johansson, President and CEO of Saab in the press release.

– For BlueBear, it is an important step on our journey to now become part of Saab. We see many new opportunities regarding autonomous systems for maritime, airborne, and ground-based applications. We also see opportunities in sensor integration, next-generation command systems, AI-based military cloud services, and next-generation platforms, says Dr. Yoge Patel, CEO of BlueBear.

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FAQ

Vad innebär förvärvet av BlueBear för Saab?
Det stärker Saabs position inom autonoma system och AI, och ger tillgång till BlueBears expertis och innovationskraft.
Vilka möjligheter ser BlueBear i samarbetet med Saab?
BlueBear ser möjligheter inom autonoma system för marina, luftburna och markbaserade tillämpningar samt integration av sensorer och AI-baserade militära molntjänster.
När offentliggjordes förvärvet av BlueBear?
Förvärvet offentliggjordes i ett pressmeddelande den 31 augusti.