DSTA and Windward Collaborate on Maritime AI Research

The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Windward have signed an MOU to enhance maritime AI capabilities, focusing on security and talent development.

The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Windward have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on Maritime Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and development. This partnership, announced at IMDEX Asia 2025, aims to address emerging threats and trends at sea by enhancing the Singapore Armed Forces' maritime domain capabilities through digital technologies. announced in a press release.

The collaboration will also focus on talent development initiatives, including exchange programs and internship opportunities at Windward, allowing DSTA engineers to deepen their technical competencies. This partnership underscores DSTA's efforts to leverage global partnerships to advance AI research and strengthen maritime security capabilities.

Windward's expertise in AI-powered decision support and exception management will provide DSTA with tools to address current challenges and proactively tackle emerging threats, ensuring a safer maritime environment.

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