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France's Safran.AI, UAE’s TII team up on agentic AI for geospatial intelligence
By Breaking Defense: "We believe that AI agents, [specifically the] new generation of AI capabilities could serve better and more efficiently the clients and the end users," TII CIO Chawki Kasmi told Breaking Defense.
Dassault Rafale Demonstrates New Tech at Dubai Airshow — Potential Spillover to Business Jets
By AINonline: The French OEM's fighter jets are where the company proves new tech that filters to its business jets.
Poland takes first domestically built AW149 battlefield helicopter
By FlightGlobal: Poland has received the first of 22 AW149 multi-role helicopters to be made domestically by Leonardo Helicopters subsidiary PZL Swidnik.
Danish and UK Companies Rush to Acquire Counter‑Drone Tech After Airspace Breaches Expose Detection Gaps
By DefenseNews.com: Recent incursions have exposed speed of detection as a key gap in defending against drones, leaving security personnel unaware of threat types.
Airvolve signs $20M deal to deliver 40 Airlift‑U500 autonomous hybrid‑electric tactical cargo aircraft to India
By Vertical Mag: Airvolve’s Airlift-U500 is a hybrid-electric, autonomous vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed for rapid tactical resupply, casualty evacuation, and operations in challenging or hard-to-reach environments.
Ascent of the drones: How uncrewed aircraft systems are changing tactical aviation
By Vertical Mag: Tactical aviation’s first foray into uncrewed aircraft systems and air-launched effects (ALE) during the air mission commander course.
Poland’s defense spending spree attracts Anduril, Palantir as Warsaw fast-tracks U.S. tech
By DefenseNews.com: U.S. companies Anduril and Palantir are finding money and a proximity to operational military structures in Warsaw's military boost.