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Artificial intelligence companies showcase defence capabilities

Homeland December 12, 2023

More than 70 AI companies shared how their innovations can enhance defence’s current and future capabilities at the recent inaugural DAIC Connect industry event. The event was organised by the Defence AI Centre (DAIC) in partnership with business community Chief Disruptor and brought together representatives from industry and academia alongside defence teams including ...

DTEP funding boosts two more innovative SMEs

Homeland December 4, 2023

Official DPRTE 2024 partner, DASA, has announced funding for two further SMEs to develop cutting-edge projects with higher-tier partners through the Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP). The companies, Kognitiv Spark and NquiringMinds will each receive a government grant, worth 50 per cent of the project value. The SMEs will partner with a larger supplier with ...

Funding granted to innovative SMEs

Homeland September 27, 2023

Two innovative SMEs have won funding from the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) to develop cutting-edge projects with higher-tier partners under the Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP). Through DTEP, the SMEs – Filtronic Broadband and ISS Aerospace – will each receive a government grant, worth 50 per cent of the project ...

Reopening of the Security Rapid Impact Open Call

September 12, 2023

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to reopen the Security Rapid Impact Innovation Open Call which seeks ideas that could enhance the UK security sector. There is no funding limit for proposals submitted to the Security Rapid Impact Open Call, however we expect to fund bids between £100,000 – £350,000. Providing security ...