NetworkNewsAudio released an audio press release on September 18, 2026, discussing SPARC AI Inc.'s new drone positioning platform called Overwatch Positioning Network. This service calculates a drone's position using existing telemetry data sent to SPARC AI’s servers through an API, without requiring any additional hardware or software modifications. The network returns calculated positions within one-third of a second, ensuring it is useful for fast-moving drones in complex environments while maintaining customer data security by not retaining information after position calculation.
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On September 18, 2026, NetworkNewsWire announced an Audio Press Release (APR) titled “New Positioning Infrastructure Could Redefine How Investors Value Drone Navigation Tech,” featuring SPARC AI Inc., a company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange as SPAI and over-the-counter market as SPAIF. The release discusses SPARC AI’s new Overwatch Positioning Network, which addresses the scaling problem by offloading positioning calculations to their servers rather than requiring drones to compute position themselves. This system does not necessitate any new hardware or software installation on the drone itself, nor does it require airframe modifications. According to SPARC AI, their network calculates and returns a drone's position within approximately one-third of a second, making it suitable for use in complex and rapidly changing environments.
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-- via IBN – NetworkNewsAudio announces the Audio Press Release (APR) titled “New Positioning Infrastructure Could Redefine How Investors Value Drone Navigation Tech,” featuring SPARC AI Inc. (CSE: SPAI) (OTCQB: SPAIF).
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SPARC AI Inc.’s answer to [the] critical scaling problem is to stop treating position as something the aircraft has to compute for itself.
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Under the company’s proprietary Overwatch Positioning Network, a drone sends the sensor and telemetry data it is already generating to SPARC AI’s servers through an API, and the network calculates the aircraft’s position before returning coordinates back to the aircraft.
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The company describes the service as returning the location of a drone from a single telemetry query, with no new hardware, no new software and no airframe modification required.
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Speed is central to making this architecture usable for fast-moving aircraft.
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According to the company, Overwatch currently returns a calculated position in roughly one-third of a second, a latency the company designed specifically to remain useful for drones operating in complex, fast-changing environments.
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Because the computation happens in memory, the customer telemetry and location data are not retained after a position is returned, an operational detail that matters for defense customers wary of data exposure.
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About SPARC AI Inc.
SPARC AI is a defense technology company solving one of the most critical challenges in modern autonomous systems: accurate navigation and targeting when GPS is unavailable.
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The company’s AI-powered platform transforms the low-cost inertial sensors already inside commercial drones into precision instruments without additional hardware, external signals, or complex integration.
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SPARC AI’s software-only approach makes GPS-denied capability for target acquisition and navigation accessible at the price point and scale that modern drone operations demand, from single platforms to fleets of thousands.
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The latest news and updates relating to SPAIF are available in the company’s newsroom at https://ibn.fm/SPAIF
About NetworkNewsAudio
NetworkNewsAudio, a service of NetworkNewsWire (NNW), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company powered by IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), allows you to sit back and listen to market updates, interviews and company press releases.
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NetworkNewsAudio keeps you informed on publicly traded companies we're watching.
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The audio clips provide snapshots of position, opportunity and momentum.
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As a multifaceted financial news and distribution company with an extensive team of journalists and writers, NNW has the unparalleled ability to reach a wide audience of investors, consumers, journalists and the general public.
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With an ever-growing distribution network of more than 5,000 key syndication outlets across the nation, NNW cuts through the overload of information in today’s markets bringing its clients unparalleled visibility, recognition and brand awareness.
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NetworkNewsWire is where news, content and information converge.
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Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the NetworkNewsWire website applicable to all content provided by NNW, wherever published or re-published: https://NNW.fm/Disclaimer
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and assumptions concerning future events or future performance of the company.
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Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are only predictions and speak only as of the date hereof.
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In evaluating such statements, prospective investors should review carefully various risks and uncertainties identified in this release and matters set in the company’s SEC filings.
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These risks and uncertainties could cause the company’s actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements.
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