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ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) is a technology company focused on AI drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing, and its news flow reflects this multi-faceted strategy. Company announcements highlight expansion of its DaaS network through acquisitions of land surveying, engineering, and cleaning businesses in the U.S., Canada, and the UK, as well as progress in integrating drone-based services for surveying, inspections, power washing, inventory management, and precision agriculture.
Investors following ZENA news will see frequent updates on defense and government engagement, including ZenaDrone’s pursuit of NDAA-compliant platforms, Blue UAS and Green UAS certifications, and the establishment of a Washington, D.C.-area office to deepen U.S. federal market access. Press releases also cover paid trials with U.S. military branches, participation in defense and security conferences, and alignment with U.S. policy directives related to drones and AI.
Another recurring theme in ZenaTech’s news is its AI and Quantum Computing initiatives, such as the launch of the Zena AI division and a Baton Rouge R&D center aimed at defense-oriented AI systems, as well as quantum computing projects that support drone swarms, decision-support systems, and predictive modeling. Updates on manufacturing capacity in Arizona, Taiwan, and Dubai, and on global offices in North America, Europe, Taiwan, and the UAE, provide additional context on operational scale.
Stock Titan’s ZENA news page aggregates these corporate developments, acquisition announcements, defense and regulatory updates, and technology milestones in chronological order. Readers can use this feed to monitor how ZenaTech is executing its DaaS roll-up strategy, expanding its defense and government footprint, and advancing AI and quantum-enabled drone capabilities over time.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has announced the formation of Zena AI, Inc., a specialized AI development center under its ZenaDrone US subsidiary. This strategic move comes in direct response to the White House's recently released AI Action Plan and Executive Orders from July 23, 2025.
The new division will focus exclusively on developing advanced AI software solutions for US Department of Defense and Homeland Security agencies. Zena AI will enhance ZenaDrone's ISR (Inspection, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) platforms while expanding its team of American AI specialists.
The initiative aligns with federal directives aimed at accelerating US leadership in AI, including priorities in innovation, infrastructure, and international AI exports.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has formed a strategic partnership with Eagle Point Funding to pursue US defense contracts for its drone technology division, ZenaDrone. The partnership aims to leverage Eagle Point's expertise in R&D grant programs and defense agency relationships to advance ZenaDrone's position as a provider of American-made drone solutions.
Eagle Point specializes in securing non-dilutive federal R&D grants from agencies including the DoD, Air Force, Navy, and DARPA. ZenaDrone has already conducted successful paid trials with the US Air Force and Navy Reserve, demonstrating capabilities such as field delivery of critical supplies. The company's military drone portfolio includes the ZenaDrone 1000, IQ Nano, and IQ Square models, designed for various applications including surveillance, reconnaissance, and inventory management.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) announced that its subsidiary ZenaDrone has submitted its IQ Square drone for Green UAS certification, aiming to join the pre-approved procurement list for US Department of Defense and government buyers. The certification will verify the drone's compliance with cybersecurity standards and ensure freedom from foreign adversary components.
The IQ Square drone features 40x40" and 50x50" VTOL frames, 20-25 minutes flight time, and autonomous charging capabilities. It's designed for infrastructure inspections, terrain mapping, surveillance, and reconnaissance in high-risk environments, equipped with AI-driven cameras and advanced sensors including LiDAR and thermal imaging.
This certification represents a stepping stone toward achieving Blue UAS certification, potentially expanding federal adoption opportunities amid increasing government focus on US-made drone systems.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has unveiled a video demonstration of its ZenaDrone IQ Nano, an indoor inventory AI drone specifically designed for US defense and government applications. The drone specializes in GPS-denied environments and features advanced capabilities for inventory management and security surveillance.
The IQ Nano integrates with SAP-based systems for real-time military stock tracking, featuring HD/thermal imaging, LiDAR, and AI-powered anomaly detection. Key specifications include a 20" x 20" footprint, 20-25 minutes flight time, and NDAA-compliant components. The company plans to begin product demonstrations in August and is pursuing Green UAS certification for military procurement approval.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has announced plans to accelerate and expand its Phoenix, Arizona-based drone manufacturing facilities in response to recent favorable US policy changes. The company will triple its facility size and increase its workforce from 7 to 30 employees over the next 6-12 months.
The expansion is driven by transformative policy directives including the 'One Big Beautiful Bill', which streamlines defense procurement processes and removes certification barriers for drone manufacturers. ZenaTech's product portfolio includes the ZenaDrone 1000, a medium-sized VTOL drone capable of lifting 40kg, the IQ Square for land surveys, and the IQ Nano for indoor operations, along with their Drone as a Service (DaaS) offering.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) responds to a transformative U.S. Department of Defense policy directive that significantly streamlines the acquisition process for small military drones. The directive, issued by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, classifies Group 1-2 drones as expendable assets and eliminates the need for Green or Blue UAS certification.
The company's entire drone portfolio, including the ZenaDrone 1000, IQ Square, and IQ Nano, now qualifies for direct purchase by field commanders. The policy sets ambitious timelines: experimental formations by September 2025, squad-level drone equipment by FY 2026, and full UAS training integration by 2027.
ZenaTech's offerings include AI-enabled drones with capabilities ranging from 40kg payload capacity to indoor operations, supported by their proprietary DroneNet system and Drone as a Service (DaaS) model specifically tailored for defense applications.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has successfully developed its first quantum computing prototype designed to process large datasets for AI drone solutions. The prototype, tested through the company's Clear Sky weather forecasting project, demonstrates the ability to analyze massive amounts of real-time drone sensor data.
The company plans to expand its R&D team from 6 to 25 members in the coming months. Applications range from precision agriculture and infrastructure inspection to defense capabilities including threat detection and reconnaissance. The technology combines quantum computing with AI-powered drones to enable faster data analysis, optimize complex decisions, and enhance real-time responsiveness.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) announced its strategic positioning to capitalize on the newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which allocates $33 billion for drone and autonomous systems development. The legislation, signed on July 4th, 2025, represents the largest investment in next-generation defense technologies to date.
The company's drone subsidiary, ZenaDrone, is set to benefit from $13.5 billion in drone funding and $16 billion for military innovation. ZenaTech's portfolio includes the ZenaDrone 1000, IQ Square, and IQ Nano drones, designed for various defense applications. The company's Drone as a Service (DaaS) offering will be tailored for US defense and government agencies.
The legislation also provides significant tax benefits, including full R&D expensing and 100% bonus depreciation through 2029, strengthening ZenaTech's financial position.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) has signed an offer to acquire a California-based civil engineering and land surveying firm, marking its strategic entry into the US West Coast market. This acquisition aims to expand ZenaTech's Drone as a Service (DaaS) operations into California's agriculture and viticulture sectors.
The move positions ZenaTech to leverage its AI-powered drone capabilities for aerial imaging, precision spraying, irrigation analytics, and wildfire monitoring in California, which represents 90% of US vineyard acreage. The global agricultural drone market is projected to reach $10.3 billion by 2030.
This marks ZenaTech's seventh acquisition, with plans to complete approximately 20 more acquisitions in the next 12 months as part of its DaaS business model expansion strategy.
ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA) announced two significant developments: the submission of a Green UAS application for its IQ Nano drone and the acquisition of Empire Land Surveying, marking its sixth land survey company purchase. The Green UAS certification, administered by AUVSI, is crucial for accessing US Defense and government procurement opportunities, serving as a prerequisite for the more stringent Blue UAS certification.
The company's IQ Nano drone, available in 20×20-inch and 30x30 inch sizes, is designed for indoor inspections, featuring AI capabilities, autonomous operation, and fleet management. With a 1.5kg weight and 20-minute flight time, it supports tasks like inventory management, facility maintenance, and 3D indoor mapping.
The acquisition of Empire Land Surveying, a Pensacola-based firm with over 20 years of expertise, strengthens ZenaTech's presence in Northwest Florida and complements its January 2025 acquisition of KJM Land Surveying. The company plans to acquire approximately 20 more survey companies in the next 12 months as part of its national Drone as a Service (DaaS) rollout strategy.