---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062993-26-001874"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AITX"
cik: "0001498148"
company_name: "Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:59:54.541727+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AITX's RAD raises hardware prices 14% after nearly three-year hold; SARA becomes standard

## Summary
- Price increase of ~14% across RAD hardware lineup effective May 1, 2026; orders by April 30 honored at current rates.
- SARA (Speaking Autonomous Responsive Agent) now included as standard on all devices, previously an add-on.
- Existing contract pricing grandfathered indefinitely; new orders only affected.
- Company absorbed component/logistics/compliance costs for nearly three years; expects margin impact starting Q3 FY2027 (ending Nov 30, 2026).
- CEO Steve Reinharz states price adjustment necessary, company accelerating technology roadmap.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062993-26-001874
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AITX
- cik: 0001498148
- company_name: Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498148/000106299326001874/0001062993-26-001874-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498148/000106299326001874/form8k.htm

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