BANC3 Presents HADES™ AI/AR Platform for Mission Training

PRINCETON, N.J. - Aug. 23, 2026 - PRLog -- PRINCETON, N.J. — BANC3, Inc., a defense product company specializing in AI-enabled operational systems, spectrum surveillance, signal intelligence and software-defined radio technology, is highlighting HADES™, its wearable AI and augmented reality platform for advanced training and mission rehearsal. The system is designed to help users interpret mission-relevant information in complex, changing environments while keeping their hands available for operational tasks.

HADES™ uses artificial intelligence to fuse, analyze and prioritize data streams before presenting selected information through a lightweight augmented reality interface. BANC3 designed the platform to support situational awareness, training and decision-making without requiring users to repeatedly look away from their surroundings.

The platform combines camera-based tracking with ultra-wideband (UWB) sensing to maintain multi-user positional awareness. Outside-in cameras and UWB-based positioning can track personnel, tools, weapons and mission objects within a training area. A server-based simulation environment keeps virtual elements synchronized for participants and aligned with real-world coordinates, helping teams work from a shared view of the scenario.

HADES™ also includes an immersive mixed-reality headset designed for Special Operations Forces training and mission rehearsal. Its open architecture is MIL-STD-aligned and supports Unity and ATAK-based ecosystems. The platform is designed for rapid reconfiguration, enabling instructors to adapt scenarios and support crawl-walk-run training cycles with repeatable setup.

Unlike a single-user visualization tool, the shared system architecture is intended to preserve common positional and simulation context across multiple participants. This makes HADES™ relevant to team-based exercises where instructors and trainees need synchronized information, accurate object placement and repeatable scenarios. The system can be reconfigured as exercise requirements change.

Mission-rehearsal programs often need realistic environments that can be adjusted without long lead times or extensive rebuilding. BANC3 developed HADES™ to combine AI-enabled spatial intelligence, hands-free visualization and precision multi-user tracking within one training architecture. The design supports interaction with people, equipment and virtual content in dynamic physical environments.

Organizations seeking information about HADES™ and its potential use in defense, security or select enterprise training environments can view the product overview at https://banc3.com/ai-ar-products/hades or contact BANC3 through its corporate office.

ABOUT BANC3

Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with operations in Los Angeles, California, BANC3, Inc. develops defense products for space and multi-domain operations. Its portfolio includes space spectrum surveillance, SIGINT, SDR systems and AI-enabled operational intelligence. The company supports U.S. national security organizations and defense partners with modular, software-defined systems designed for mission-critical use.