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.
Rohde & Schwarz is to provide its CERTIUM software-defined radios, CERTIUM VCS-4G voice communications system, and CERTIUM management systems to 12 air traffic control facilities operated by the Royal Australian Air Force.
The contract, worth an undisclosed amount and announced on 8 July, forms part of Project AIR 5431 Phase 3 to harmonise the civilian and military air traffic management systems in Australia.
‘Rohde & Schwarz will deliver all required elements over the next 12 months,’ said Gareth Evans, Managing Director of Rohde & Schwarz (Australia). ‘We have the capability in Australia to sustain CERTIUM systems from our integration laboratory, maintenance, and calibration facilities in Sydney.’
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Israel will continue to develop autonomy for its weapons and platforms as it brings together defence personnel, academia and industry.
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