Axem Open-Sources Shaide AI Platform Under Apache 2.0 for Air-Gapped Deployments

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Axem has released the core of its Shaide AI platform as open-source software under the Apache 2.0 licence, targeting defence, aerospace, and other regulated organisations that cannot use cloud-based AI tools. The company built Shaide to enable on-premises AI deployment in air-gapped or data-restricted environments where sending information to external servers is prohibited. By open-sourcing the core, Axem aims to give organisations full auditability and control, so they remain independent of any single vendor's pricing changes, acquisitions, or shutdowns. The Community edition includes self-hosted deployment, a core orchestration engine, and the base feature set available free indefinitely, while enterprise features such as advanced user management and specialised coding agents remain part of a paid commercial offering. Axem says the open-source release is also intended to give developers inside regulated organisations a production-grade starting point rather than requiring them to build compliance and deployment tooling from scratch.

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