Defense

SCSP and Coursera Launch Free AI Course for National Security Professionals

The Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) and Coursera have launched a free online course on AI for federal employees in national security roles, as announced in a press release. The course aims to enhance AI proficiency among mid-career professionals.

March 11, 2025

Ultra I&C Unveils AI-Enabled ADSI Platform for Military Command

Ultra Intelligence & Communications has launched a unified ADSI platform to enhance AI-enabled multi-domain command and control, announced in a press release.

March 10, 2025

Firestorm Secures STRATFI Funding to Enhance Modular Drone Systems

Firestorm Labs has been awarded STRATFI PY25.1 funding to advance its modular unmanned aerial systems, focusing on rapid production and deployment.

March 10, 2025

HD Hyundai and Palantir Discuss AI Shipyard Collaboration

HD Hyundai's Executive Vice Chairman Chung Kisun met with Palantir CEO Alex Karp to discuss their ongoing AI shipyard project and potential defense sector collaborations.

March 10, 2025

SightLine Applications Acquires Athena AI to Enhance Defense Capabilities

SightLine Applications has acquired Athena AI, an Australian company specializing in AI-enabled computer vision for defense, as announced in a press release. This acquisition aims to integrate Athena AI's advanced capabilities into SightLine's core platform.

March 05, 2025

iBase-t Introduces AI-Powered Solumina Intelligence for Aerospace Manufacturing

iBase-t has announced Solumina Intelligence, an AI-driven analytics solution for its Solumina Manufacturing Operations Platform, aimed at enhancing decision-making in aerospace and defense manufacturing.

March 05, 2025

Shield AI's Hivemind Autonomously Flies MQ-20 Avenger

Shield AI has successfully demonstrated its Hivemind autonomy software flying a General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger during the Orange Flag exercise, marking a significant step in autonomous aviation.

March 04, 2025

ABM Unveils World's First Emotion Processing Unit Chip

Advanced Brain Methodologies Inc. (ABM) has announced the launch of the world's first Emotion Processing Unit (EPU) chip, a groundbreaking neuro-chip designed to revolutionize mental health and cognitive performance.

March 03, 2025

Raft Introduces AI Mission System for Enhanced Military Operations

Raft has launched the [R] AI Mission System, a lightweight AI platform designed to enhance decision-making for military and government agencies, announced in a press release. The system integrates seamlessly with existing national security systems, offering rapid deployment and real-time adaptability.

March 03, 2025

Shield AI and L3Harris Collaborate on AI-Enabled Electronic Warfare

Shield AI and L3Harris Technologies have announced a collaboration to demonstrate AI-enabled unmanned systems for electronic warfare operations, as stated in a press release.

February 27, 2025

Leidos and SeeTrue Partner to Enhance AI Threat Detection

Leidos and SeeTrue have announced a collaboration to improve AI-powered threat detection technology for airport security and customs screenings.

February 25, 2025

Raytheon Unveils AI/ML-Powered Radar Warning Receiver for Aircraft

Raytheon, an RTX business, has successfully completed flight testing of its AI/ML-powered Radar Warning Receiver system for fourth-generation aircraft, enhancing aircrew survivability.

February 24, 2025

Spain's Ministry of Defence Chooses Skydio X10D Drones

Spain's Ministry of Defence has awarded Skydio a contract to supply X10D autonomous drones for the Spanish Armed Forces, valued at €18 million.

February 24, 2025

Avathon to Enhance Air Force Supply Chain with AI Innovations

Avathon has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to improve its supply chain using AI technologies, as announced in a press release by Avathon.

February 21, 2025

ideaForge Partners with Vantage Robotics to Expand Drone Solutions

ideaForge has announced a strategic partnership with Vantage Robotics to enhance its drone solutions for defense and enterprise applications, according to a press release by ideaForge.

February 21, 2025

AiRANACULUS Wins RF Spectrum Sharing Challenge

AiRANACULUS has been declared the winner of the Defense Innovation Unit - Air Force Research Laboratory RF Spectrum Sharing Challenge, announced in a press release. The company's AI-based radio solution enhances wireless network performance in congested environments.

February 19, 2025

Saronic Secures $600M for Autonomous Shipyard Development

Saronic has raised $600 million in a Series C funding round to build Port Alpha, a next-generation shipyard for autonomous ships, according to a press release.

February 19, 2025

Dream Secures $100M to Enhance AI Cybersecurity Solutions

Dream, an AI company focused on national cybersecurity, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, valuing the company at $1.1 billion.

February 18, 2025

Helsing and Mistral Partner to Develop AI Systems for European Defence

Helsing and Mistral have announced a strategic partnership to develop AI-driven defence systems, focusing on Vision-Language-Action models to enhance decision-making and communication in military operations.

February 11, 2025

Anduril Industries Seeks $2.5 Billion in New Funding at $28 Billion Valuation

Defense-tech startup Anduril Industries is in discussions to raise $2.5 billion, potentially doubling its valuation to $28 billion.

February 08, 2025

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