Defence stories
The award highlights demand for software that can cut aviation work-scope creation from more than 20 days to less than one day.
It aims to cut downtime by telling plant operators not just that something is wrong, but which fault is likely and what to fix first.
CrowdStrike has identified a China-linked cyber campaign using agentic AI to conduct simultaneous intrusions against more than 200 organisations across at least 14 countries.
Defence and intelligence users can now query local text, audio and video with Gemini, without moving sensitive data outside their air-gapped perimeter.
Businesses can now trial quantum workloads in London as the room-temperature system is already being used for protein design and energy scheduling.
Governments and defence operators could gain tighter control over sensitive systems as the two groups target regulated customers with sovereign cloud services.
Engineers at manufacturers can now automate tedious simulation steps as Neural Concept's MCP Bridge links AI agents to CATIA, NX and Abaqus.
Australia risks leaving $242 billion of infrastructure work short of labour, with shortages already threatening delivery and driving up costs.
Frontline teams in remote sites can now run AI workloads without cloud links, as the new notebooks add local processing and a 14-inch display.
The tie-up could speed AI adoption among government and regulated firms by letting them keep search tools inside infrastructure they control.
Public sector and critical infrastructure users could face service disruption if AI systems fail without backup plans, Kinetic IT warns.
Defence buyers risk gaps if rugged computers are judged only on durability, with Getac warning that security must cover design, setup and maintenance.
Rising demand from regulated UK organisations is driving Seekr's London push as it adds local engineers and leaders for sovereign AI deployments.
The annual contract gives Vection visible FY27 revenue and lifts its recurring defence and intelligence income stream to AUD $1.35 million.
The live Mesa flight is aimed at government buyers weighing longer-endurance drones for defence, public safety and remote operations.
Hardware employers could cut hours of senior engineers' time spent on late-stage interviews as Colare raises USD $2.5 million in pre-seed funding.
Employers fear higher taxes and weak incentives will keep hiring and training subdued, as the government prepares a cautious Autumn Budget.
The move is intended to strengthen Roke's systems and delivery as the defence and national security firm expands in Britain and overseas.
The centre will give organisations independent checks on autonomous systems before rollout, as safety and cyber risks draw tighter scrutiny.
The rugged unit is aimed at remote defence and humanitarian sites, letting up to 100 users get broadband in minutes without extra infrastructure.