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Dstl to host Future Sensing and PNT symposium

July 18, 2023

Dstl is hosting a symposium with industry, academia and wider government to shape thinking on future technical challenges for defence sensing and position, navigation and timing (PNT). This symposium will provide insight into generation-after-next (GAN) technical defence challenges for sensing and position, navigation and timing (PNT). In our rapidly changing world, sensor technologies increasingly ...

Autonomous sensor management and sensor counter deception

Homeland June 30, 2023

Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) have announced a new competition for July that will seek proposals to develop solutions for autonomous sensor management and sensor deception in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) scenarios. This competition is the first phase of a competition being run in support of Dstl’s Sensor Fusion and ...

DASA competition: Eyes in the sky

Air June 23, 2023

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 ...

DASA dragons – £5M invested with Welsh innovators

Homeland June 16, 2023

A milestone £5M has been invested by DASA with 31 Wales-based innovators, enabling them to advance their ideas to the next level. Since 2016, DASA has partnered with innovators across the UK to tackle Defence and Security challenges. We achieve this by welcoming ideas from innovators small and large, and also ...