US Navy, Palantir Partner to Build AI Submarine
The U.S. Navy has partnered with AI firm Palantir on a $448 million effort to advance computational intelligence and machine automation throughout submarine production. This partnership aims to transform shipyard workflows using sophisticated analytics and prediction tools. Maritime Industrial Base Program leaders alongside Naval Sea Systems Command will direct the Shipbuilding Operating System initiative. The software will consolidate inputs from planning applications, historical records and operational reporting to reveal production slowdowns, enhance design processes and enable preventive problem-solving. Submarine manufacturers, submarine maintenance yards and essential parts providers will get first access, with warship initiatives adopting similar approaches after the approach’s…

