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Dstl forecasts future quantum landscape for UK defence and security

Homeland July 13, 2020

The UK’s emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities could achieve a decisive step-change by adopting current and near-term quantum technologies. According to a research paper published by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and in collaboration with UK Strategic Command “Quantum Information Processing Landscape ...

Leonardo opens international call for applications for “Leonardo Labs”

Homeland July 10, 2020

Leonardo has started its recruitment call for young talents for “Leonardo Labs”, the new research & development corporate laboratories focused on innovation in Leonardo’s traditional sectors and the development of new long-term technologies. In the current year, 68 positions, subdivided into six different areas of activities, are open. The recruitment process is ...

Funding opportunity for innovate digital supply chain firms

Homeland July 8, 2020

Technology and manufacturing businesses can now apply for funding to develop innovative digital technologies that have the potential to transform supply chains; ensuring a more efficient, productive, flexible and resilient UK manufacturing sector. Through funding from the UK government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, led by Innovate UK, business-led consortia can apply ...

Government to boost R&D to cement the UK as science superpower

Homeland July 2, 2020

New plans to cement the UK as the world’s leading research and science superpower have been set out by the Business Secretary Alok Sharma. The government says the new Research and Development Roadmap will place pursuing ground-breaking research, attracting global talent, and cutting unnecessary red tape at the forefront of its ...