The trade body representing the UK’s aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, ADS, has appointed UK management consultancy, Vendigital, as its strategic data partner. As part of the collaboration, Vendigital will be working with ADS to extend support to its more than 1,100 members; providing access to reliable industry and market ...
The first cohort of Ukrainian soldiers taking part in a major new UK-led military programme, which will train up to 10,000 Ukrainians over the coming months, have arrived in the UK. The programme is part of the UK’s commitment to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s invasion, which so far ...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded BAE Systems a $7.8 million contract to develop tightly integrated machine learning software as part of the Multi-Sensor Exploitation for Tactical Autonomy (META) program. This technology will enable advanced situational awareness and automatic target recognition (ATR). Under the terms of the award, BAE Systems’ FAST Labs ...
The Prime Minister has announced that defence spending is set to rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade. The increase expected to mean an extra £55 billion by 2030 and could potentially see investments in future air combat capabilities. The news comes as Mr Johnson pledged another £1 ...
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