Experts from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have been recognised with one individual award and one team award. The Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (VCDS) Commendation Awards are conferred twice a year, in tandem with the state honours, to individuals and teams who have performed exemplary service to ...
Plans for the future of cutting-edge UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) defence technology have been unveiled in a new strategy published this week at London Tech Week AI Summit. The strategy and accompanying policy on the ‘Ambitious, Safe and Responsible’ use of AI underpin a new Defence AI Centre (DAIC), which will ...
Innovation experts from the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) participated in the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s (Dstl) Supercharging Science engagement day, recently held in Newport. The event set out the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) most ambitious science and technology (S&T) programmes to date with details on Dstl’s technical challenges and requirements. Minister for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin gave ...
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s (Dstl) miniaturised space weather instrumentation suite will be aboard Virgin Orbit which is aiming to launch from Spaceport Cornwall later in 2022. Dstl’s miniaturised space weather instrumentation suite will be one of the payloads aboard Virgin Orbit which is targeting the first UK satellite launch this summer from ...