Applications have opened for world-class innovators from the UK and across NATO with novel ideas to help solve critical defence and security problems. NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) aims to support the best and brightest innovators to develop innovative technologies which could have defence and security benefits. Staffed ...
Eyes in the sky: this competition seeks novel low cost and adaptable autonomous air systems to give the UK an advantage. DASA has launched a new Themed Competition: Affordable and Adaptable Unmanned Air Systems Autonomy This competition is funded by the Army Rapid Innovation and Exploitation Laboratory (ARIEL), a part of the ...
Dstl has hosted a collaborative digital forensics workshop to help combat the illegal use of drones. With drones increasing in popularity and ease of access, there has also been significant increase in criminal activity using drones, as well as their frequent use in conflict environments. Today, as used by serious organised crime ...
A new package of vital air defence capabilities for Ukraine has been announced. The equipment, worth £92M, will be procured in the coming months through the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) and will help bolster Ukraine’s ability to protect its critical national infrastructure, civilian population, and front-line personnel. The package will ...
January 22, 2025
Land - Dstl showcases the future of electromagnetic warfare
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has successfully trialled advanced electromagnetic (EM) technology, heralding the next generation of capabilities
January 20, 2025
Why AI must support not supplant human decision-making in defence
There is a fundamental difference between human and machine intelligence. But, increasingly, organisations look at artificial intelligence (AI) as an
