Airship AI Announces $29.0M of Firm Fixed Price Brand Name Only Awards from Department of Homeland Security
Globe Newswire•01/10/2026•09:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤DHS awards Airship AI (AISP) $29.0 million in firm-fixed-price contracts
- ➤Six-month contracts span Acropolis software, Outpost AI, and Fortress AI
- ➤Fortress AI expands into enterprise federal law enforcement operations
- ➤Airship AI expects new agentic AI functionality in Ask Airship before end-2026
Expert Statements
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“These awards reflect the continued momentum and critical importance of AI-driven surveillance solutions in advancing public safety and homeland security.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“As the administration prioritizes strengthening national security, autonomous edge AI-driven surveillance solutions are proving to be an essential force multiplier for law enforcement, delivering greater operational efficiency, enhanced accuracy, and improved threat detection.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“These awards also mark a significant milestone for Fortress AI as it expands into enterprise federal law enforcement operations following initial tactical deployments supporting multiple major 2026 National Special Security Events.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“They also reinforce the continued growth of our trusted partnership with DHS and the need for the full range of AI-driven solutions Airship AI provides.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“Each of these awards moves Airship AI closer to becoming the platform of choice for AI-enabled federal law enforcement operations.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“Agencies want a single architecture that runs from the tactical edge to the enterprise, and they want to own their data. With Outpost AI in the field and Fortress AI on premises, we give them both.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“That same on-premises foundation is where Ask Airship, our agentic AI platform, is designed to run.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“We expect to release new agentic AI functionality within Ask Airship before the end of 2026.”
Paul Allen, President of Airship AI
“Ask Airship sits on top of the video, sensor and access-control systems customers already operate, allows them to pair their sovereign data with the AI models best suited to their mission, and turns that data into actionable intelligence, with no rip and replace.”
Awards Include Tailored Software Integrations, Edge and Server-Side AI Offerings, and Turnkey Integrated Hardware Solutions
Expects to Release New Agentic AI Functionality within Ask Airship Before the End of 2026
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