FireAnt

Low-cost, attritable unmanned ground vehicle with tracked hybrid-electric drive, designed for swarm coordination and anti-armor engagement. Tested by the U.S. Army at xTechOverwatch in Texas, October 2025. Features cross-country mobility optimized for urban and off-road operations.

Yes. FireAnt is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

FireAnt is made by Swarmbotics AI, based in Scottsdale, AZ, USA, founded in 2023.

4 verified deployments of FireAnt are on the DEPLOY registry, including at United States Army, Fort Hood, Texas, Bryan, Texas, USA.

FireAnt is at prototype stage and is not yet available for sale.

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable defense_ugv robots to FireAnt include THeMIS, TALON, ROOK, MTGR.

FireAnt and THeMIS (Milrem Robotics · 22 deployments) are both defense_ugv robots on the DEPLOY registry. FireAnt has 4 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, FireAnt ranks in roughly the top 56% of defense_ugv models tracked by the registry.

FireAnt is at the prototype stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Prototype stage means demonstrations exist but commercial readiness is not yet established.

FireAnt has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.