Israel sets up new department to boost development of AI and autonomy
Israel will continue to develop autonomy for its weapons and platforms as it brings together defence personnel, academia and industry.
BAE Systems has won a deal with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to further develop autonomous software for air mission planning, with the company now focused on transitioning the technology into operational use with the USAF.
The company has developed the Distributed, Interactive, Command and Control Tool (DIRECT) as part of DARPA’s Resilient Synchronised Planning and Assessment for the Contested Environment (RSPACE) programme.
RSPACE aims to provide resilient C2 and the ability to manage complex airspace operations even when communications are limited and unreliable, according to DARPA.
The goal is to develop human-centred software decision aids ‘that,
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Israel will continue to develop autonomy for its weapons and platforms as it brings together defence personnel, academia and industry.
Clavister CyberArmour, an integrated defence cybersecurity system, will be used on BAE Systems Hägglunds’ CV90 platform in deployments with a Scandinavian country, as well as in an eastern European nation.
The tactical satellite (TacSat) is an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) system and will participate in exercises in 2025.
The airborne three-domain, the two ground-based and the ¼ ATR OpenVPX-based cross-domain systems were engineered to provide real-time security across multi-domain operations.
DARPA’s Mission-Integrated Network Control (MINC) programme was set up to develop an autonomous tactical network and enable critical data flow in contested environments.
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