EU AGILE programme: Commission proposes €115m fast-track defence innovation fund for AI and drone technologies
The European Commission has proposed AGILE, a €115 million pilot instrument to compress defence technology ... Read more
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France’s Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) has instructed ministries to prepare plans to reduce reliance on ... Read more
UK predictive policing amendment tabled in Crime and Policing Bill
Green MP Sian Berry has tabled an amendment to the UK Crime and Policing Bill ... Read more
Oakland County residents raise data security concerns over Flock Safety police drone programme
Residents in Oakland County, Michigan, have expressed concern about data security after local police agencies ... Read more
US Next Gen Road Safety Act seeks federal funding for GPS and drone alternatives to police vehicle pursuits
US Representative Laura Friedman is co-authoring the Next Gen Road Safety Act, a bipartisan bill ... Read more
Longmont PD replaces Flock Safety with Axon for ALPR amid community AI oversight pressure
The Longmont Police Department in Colorado has replaced Flock Safety with Axon as its automated ... Read more
France DINUM mandates government-wide Linux migration; 2.5 million civil servant workstations to exit Windows by 2030
France’s Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) announced on 8 April 2026 that it will migrate its ... Read more
China selectively integrating AI across PLA systems with focus on drone swarms and decision support
A Defense News analysis of 7 April 2026 finds the Chinese military expanding AI across ... Read more
EU AGILE fast-track fund targets defence AI and drone tech for 1-3 year deployment
The European Commission proposed the AGILE funding instrument in April 2026, designed to move advanced ... Read more
AI facial recognition wrongful arrests prompt Florida legislative debate
Florida legislators have proposed a bill requiring independent evidence before a facial recognition match can ... Read more
NATO SitaWare Headquarters Land C2 system reaches Full Operating Capability, Systematic training contract extended
NATO and Systematic signed an extended training contract for SitaWare Headquarters, NATO’s Land C2 software ... Read more
Deepfake detection becomes an operational requirement for law enforcement as provenance methods prove insufficient
Analysis from Reality Defender and Biometric Update outlines how law enforcement agencies worldwide are integrating ... Read more
Counter-drone market moves from standalone products to layered integrated architectures, operational deployments accelerating
Analysis of recent C-UAS developments shows a structural market shift towards integrated detection, electronic mitigation, ... Read more