Acubed has completed its mission

After a decade at the forefront of Silicon Valley innovation, Acubed has completed its mission as Airbus' dedicated innovation centre: advancing cutting-edge technologies to strengthen Airbus' competitive advantage and help shape the future of aerospace.

Acubed's capabilities and projects have been integrated into Airbus' core businesses, where they continue to scale and enable the company's future platforms and services.

This transition reflects Airbus' commitment to embedding innovation at the heart of the breakthrough ideas to real-world applications.

Acubed legacy

AI for autonomy

Engineers at Acubed created the processes and technologies required for highly reliable, certifiable autonomous flight and machine learning solutions, enhancing the safety and efficiency of next-generation commercial aircraft.

AI for manufacturing

Acubed actively pursued accelerating the digital transformation of the aerospace industry by applying AI across manufacturing and engineering domains. The data and capabilities developed by Acubed will be incorporated into Airbus' "Factory of the Future" efforts.

AI for services

Acubed developed the potential of onboard connectivity to optimise airlines’ operations and boost their ancillary revenue.

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