Europe’s push for strategic autonomy is accelerating defense-tech innovation across the continent Emerging AI, robotics and autonomous systems firms are entering mainstream procurement frameworks Software-defined warfare and secure digital ecosystems are reshaping military capability Cross-border partnerships and NATO-aligned integration are … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Estonia, European Union, France, Germany, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Portugal, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aerospace collaboration, AI in defense, ARX Robotics, Autonomous systems, C4ISR, CHATZIS, command and control, COMMAND platform, crisis management platform, defense innovation, defense startups, Drone Technology, dual use technologies, enterprise mobility management, enterprise technology, European Defence Fund, European defense industry, European security architecture, Exail Technologies, EYEONIX, EYEONIX Global Inc., EYEONIX S.A., federal grade security, geotechnological footprint, government stakeholders, Greek technology, Hellenic Police, Helsing, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, international expansion, military modernization, Milrem Robotics, mission-critical operations, mobile device management, national security, NATO, Nikolaos Chatzis, operational coordination, Public Protection, quantum systems, robotics, Samsung Connected Experience Center, Samsung ecosystem interoperability, Samsung Electronics America, Samsung Electronics Greece, Samsung Knox, Samsung Knox security architecture, Samsung SDS Europe, secure mobile communications, secure mobility, software defined warfare, Stark Defence, strategic autonomy, STROUZAKIS, TEKEVER, Terran Orbital, transatlantic security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ukraine war, unmanned systems, Washington D.C.
(IN BRIEF) Professor Sabine Hauert has received an honorary OBE for her services to robotics, recognizing more than 20 years of research into swarm engineering and collaborative robotic systems. Her work spans applications from medical nanorobotics to drone swarms for … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AIHub, artificial intelligence, Association for the Understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous systems, Bristol Professor Honoured for Two Decades of Innovation Shaping the Future of Cooperative Robotics, collaborative robots, drone swarms wildfire response, engineering innovation, EPFL robotics, honorary OBE, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, MIT research, nanorobots cancer treatment, Open Source Robotics Foundation, RoboHub, Robotics Leader Sabine Hauert Recognised With Honorary OBE for Advancing Collective Autonomous Systems, robotics research, Sabine Hauert, science communication, swarm engineering, swarm robotics, UK Robotics Growth Partnership, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) Sener unveiled its new SRC 100 Razor multipurpose autonomous aerial platform at the World Defense Show in Riyadh, positioning it as a recoverable, low-observable system capable of fully autonomous operation even in GNSS-denied environments and suitable for ISR, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Aerospace and Defence, Arganda del Rey, attritable strategies, Autonomous systems, GNSS-denied operations, ISR, low observability, Low-Observable Autonomous Platform for Modern Defence Operations, parachute recovery, Rafael Orbe, recoverable aerial vehicle, remote carriers, Riyadh, SCR Sistemas de Control Remoto, SENER, Sener Introduces SRC 100 Razor as a Scalable, SRC 100 Razor, World Defense Show, Zamudio Bizkaia
(IN BRIEF) Thales has opened a new cortAIx AI accelerator site in Germany, expanding its global network to five locations and reinforcing its focus on trustworthy AI for critical defence and security systems. The German cortAIx hub will develop resilient … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Defence, France, Germany, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged AI research and development, AI sovereignty, artificial intelligence, Autonomous systems, Christoph Ruffner, cortAIx, critical systems, Cybersecurity, Defence Technology, ethical AI, Germany, military applications, NATO countries, resilient AI, security systems, Thales, Thales Germany, Thales Launches cortAIx Germany to Advance Trusted AI for Defence and Security, trusted AI
(IN BRIEF) The Technology Innovation Institute and Thales have signed a long-term Collaboration Agreement at the Dubai Airshow to advance joint R&D in quantum sensing, autonomous systems, and directed energy technologies. The partnership supports the UAE’s ambition to strengthen sovereign … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Abdelhafid Mordi, Advanced Technology Research Council, AI-driven autonomy, applied research, ATRC, Autonomous systems, directed energy, Dr Chaouki Kasmi, Dr Najwa Aaraj, Dubai Airshow 2025, frontier technologies, high energy lasers, photonics, power generation technologies, Quantum sensing, quantum technologies, swarm robotics, Technology Innovation Institute, Thales, Thales Emarat Technologies, TII, UAE France cooperation, UAE research ecosystem, UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute Strengthens Advanced R&D Capabilities Through New Collaboration with Thales
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri has signed a strategic partnership with Defcomm, an Italian startup specializing in unmanned maritime technologies, to accelerate the development of autonomous surface drones for surveillance, patrol, and intelligence missions. The co-investment agreement will drive the industrialization of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI-driven navigation, Autonomous systems, Defcomm, defense innovation, dual-use technology, endurance testing, Federico Zarghetta, Fincantieri, Fincantieri and Defcomm Forge Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Unmanned Surface Vessel Innovation, Fincantieri Partners with Defcomm to Advance High-Tech Surface Drones for Maritime Defense and Security, high-performance drones, innovation partnership, Italian shipbuilding, Italy, Maritime Security, maritime surveillance, naval automation, naval industry, naval technology, Pierroberto Folgiero, surface drones, unmanned surface vehicles, unmanned vessels
(IN BRIEF) TUM MIRMI has unveiled a comprehensive testing framework that measures a robot’s tactile sensitivity and overall fitness for safe human collaboration. Developed by Alessandro Melone, Robin Kirschner, and Kübra Karacan at the AI Robot Safety & Performance Centre, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Technology
Tagged 25 measurements, Achim Lilienthal, AI Robot Safety & Performance Centre, Alessandro Melone, Autonomous systems, collaborative robots, evaluation protocol, industrial testing standard, Kübra Karacan, Lorenzo Masia, Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence, physical interaction, Robin Kirschner, robot sensitivity, seal of approval, soft robots, tactile metrics, tactile robots, Technical University of Munich, Tree of Robots, TUM MIRMI
(IN BRIEF) Thales has been awarded a contract by the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) to supply the Pathmaster mine countermeasures system, featuring the M-Cube mission management system, Towed Synthetic Aperture Sonar (TSAS), and the MiMap sonar data analysis tool. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged artificial intelligence, Autonomous systems, M-Cube, Maritime Safety, MiMap, mine countermeasures, mine warfare, naval defence, naval technologies, partnership, Pathmaster, Republic of Singapore Navy, Singapore, ST Engineering, Thales, Thales Singapore Defence Hub, TSAS
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has announced the launch of its new Robotics division, aimed at advancing autonomous systems by leveraging its expertise in measurement technology, AI, spatial intelligence, and digital twin solutions. The division will focus on developing humanoid robotics and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AI, Arnaud Robert, automotive, Autonomous systems, Aviation, Digital Twins, ENERGY, Hexagon, humanoid robotics, industrial automation, INNOVATION, logistics, Manufacturing, measurement technology, Norbert Hanke, Robotics division, spatial intelligence, Warehousing
(IN BRIEF) At the RoboCup German Open 2025 in Nuremberg, the B-Human robot soccer team, a collaboration between the University of Bremen and DFKI, defended its title in the Standard Platform League with a perfect record and an impressive 73-0 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Sports, Technology
Tagged 1400th goal, 200th match, AI-controlled robotics, Autonomous systems, B-Human, cellumation, CONTACT Software, Cyber-Physical Systems, DFKI, Dr. Thomas Röfer, game control, goal tally 73-0, INNOVATION, JUST ADD AI, NAO robots, real-time decision-making, referee signals, RoboCup German Open 2025, robot soccer, robotics, robotics research, Salvador World Championship, Standard Platform League, Ubica Robotics, University of Bremen
(IN BRIEF) Milrem Robotics, EM&E Group, and Thales in Belgium have signed an MoU to collaborate on integrating advanced technologies into the THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle for the UAE. This strategic partnership aims to enhance capabilities in countering drone threats … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 70mm rocket systems, Autonomous systems, C-UAS, countermeasures, Defence Technology, EDGE Group, EM&E Group, IDEX 2025, INNOVATION, Memorandum of Understanding, Milrem Robotics, partnership, robotics, SECUTOR Remote Weapon Station, Thales in Belgium, THeMIS, UAE, unmanned ground vehicle
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has announced its acquisition of Septentrio NV, a leading provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. This acquisition will combine Septentrio’s advanced GNSS platform with Hexagon’s broader positioning solutions, including sensor fusion and anti-jamming technologies, enabling … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Belgium, Business, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisition, anti-jamming, Autonomous Solutions division, Autonomous systems, autonomy, Belgium, correction services, GNSS technologies, Hexagon, Hexagon AB, high accuracy, Leuven, mission-critical applications, Norbert Hanke, OEM customers, perception technologies, positioning solutions, Resilient Assured Positioning, robotics, sensor fusion, Septentrio NV, swap, UAVs
(IN BRIEF) In 2024, the trucking industry has made significant strides in commercializing autonomous driving technology to address challenges like high operational costs, driver shortages, and safety concerns. The global trucking fleet is expected to incorporate an additional 500,000 Level … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged autonomous driving, autonomous driving regulations, autonomous electric trucks, Autonomous systems, autonomous truck testing, autonomous trucking, autonomous trucks, autonomous vehicle regulations, autonomous vehicles. trucks. trucking, autonomy, Einride, Europe on the Move, European Commission, global trucking fleet, IDTechEx, infrastructure, L4 autonomous trucks, logistics, logistics companies, Shihao Fu, transport sector, Transport Transformation, transportation sector, truck companies, truck OEMs, trucking
Testing is no longer seen as an obstacle across the software development lifecycle but is a factor in its achievement; Organizations are keen to put artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques to good use in their quality assurance … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 5G, agile, AI, artificial-intelligence, Autonomous systems, Capgemini, CIOs, data, DevOps, Intelligent Industry, Internet of Things, IoT, Machine Learning, Mark Buenen, Micro Focus, ML, ML techniques, QA, quality assurance, REPORT, Rohit de Souza, Sogeti, testing, World Quality Report 2021-2022
(PRESS RELEASE) GOTHENBURG, 1-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The Volvo Group (STO: VOLV-B), a Swedish multinational manufacturing company, has announced its venture capital arm the Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has decided to invest in Foretellix Ltd, a leading company in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Industrial, Investment, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automated driving systems, automation, Autonomous systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Big Data Analytics, David Hanngren, driver assistance, Foretellix Ltd, investment, Nils Jaeger, vehicle manufacturer, Volvo, Volvo Autonomous Solutions, Volvo Group Venture Capital AB, Ziv Binyamini
(PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, 29-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BAE Systems announces that it has been awarded by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) a contract worth approximately £250m to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UK’s Future Combat Air System … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged air industry, artificial-intelligence, Autonomous systems, BAE Systems, Ben Wallace, Chris Boardman, combat air, digital transformation, FCAS, Future Combat Air System, Leonardo UK, Machine Learning, MBDA UK, military, Ministry of Defence, PwC, Rolls-Royce, Royal Air Force, Tempest, UK MOD
(PRESS RELEASE) TEDDINGTON, UK, 6-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading international design, engineering, science and risk management consultancy, BMT takes part in the two-week long virtual conference IMarEST’s (Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology). BMT’s Head of Training Services, Phaedra … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 16-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä, the leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets, has just announced it will be joining marine research organisation ProMare, the global consortium behind the Mayflower … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, autonomous, autonomous shipping, Autonomous systems, Brett Phaneuf, Cloud, Dr Sasha Heriot, edge computing, IBM, marine research, marine vessels, Mayflower Autonomous ship, navigation software, power, ProMare, propulsion systems, renewable energy, ship autonomy, unmanned vessels, vessel, Wärtsilä IntelliTug
(PRESS RELEASE) GOTHENBURG, 5-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invested in a leading software company in autonomous mobility. The investment in Apex.AI will support the advancement of a safety-certified software framework for autonomous systems. Apex.AI is based … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Investment, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anna Westerberg, Apex.AI, Autonomous mobility, autonomous solutions, Autonomous systems, autonomous vehicle, Connected Services, Dan Tram, electromobility, investment, open source software framework, Robot Operating System, robotics, ROS, software, standard ISO 26262, Volvo Group, Volvo Group Venture Capital AB
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