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On October 27, 2026, Percepto released Axion, a hardware-agnostic Physical AI platform, offered as a SaaS to operators of power grids, oil and gas, and industrial facilities. The platform comes with more than 160 specialized AI models built in, trained on over 100,000 hours of real autonomous inspection data accumulated over more than a decade, and can connect to third-party drones, fixed and mobile sensors, and existing inspection records. Percepto also announced that it has won a multi-year contract with a U.S. energy company for power transmission line inspection. There are currently no subsequent developments.
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Oct 28
CTech
Two Percepto co-founders depart, company launches physical AI platform Axion
Dor Abuhasira, co-founder and CEO of Israeli drone company Percepto, has left after 12 years in the role, and co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer Ariel Avitan also departed about two months ago. The company has appointed Julien Bellanger as its new CEO. Percepto has also launched Axion, a platform for "physical AI" that can analyze data from its own and other manufacturers' drones and sensors for industrial facility inspection and fault identification. The company was founded in 2014 and completed a $67 million funding round in June 2023, of which $50 million was equity financing.
Oct 27
Unite.AI
Percepto Launches Hardware-Agnostic Physical AI Platform Axion
On October 27, 2026, Percepto released Axion, a hardware-agnostic Physical AI platform offered as SaaS to power grid, oil and gas, and industrial facility operators. The platform includes more than 160 specialized AI models trained on over 100,000 hours of real autonomous inspection data accumulated over more than a decade, and can integrate third-party drones, fixed and mobile sensors, and existing inspection records. Percepto also announced that it has secured a multi-year contract with a U.S. energy company for power transmission line inspection.