India and Sweden elevate ties to strategic partnership status The countries aim to double trade and investment within five years The agreement expands cooperation in defense, technology and supply chains India and Sweden have upgraded their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership as Europe seeks deeper economic and strategic ties with India. The Swedish government...
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Capgemini, BAE Systems Enter Global Digital Transformation Agreement
Capgemini signs multi-year digital transformation deal with BAE Systems Partnership aims to unify and modernize global technology operations Agreement aligns with Capgemini’s broader sovereign cloud and AI strategy Capgemini has entered a multi-year agreement with BAE Systems to modernize and integrate the defense company’s global technology operations, supporting its digital transformation initiatives. Capgemini said Thursday...
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Red Hat, Core42 Partner on Sovereign AI Infrastructure for UAE Government, Defense Sectors
Red Hat, Core42 collaborate on sovereign AI cloud infrastructure Collaboration targets government and defense organizations in the UAE Offering focuses on secure AI deployment and data control requirements Red Hat and Core42 have partnered to deliver sovereign cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure tailored for government, defense and regulated industries in the United Arab Emirates. Red...
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Hanwha, US Defense Officials Discuss Expanding Industrial Cooperation
Hanwha Aerospace has convened senior U.S. military and defense officials in Seoul for discussions centered on defense industrial cooperation and alliance support initiatives between the United States and South Korea. The company said Wednesday the delegation was led by retired Adm. Harry Harris and included generals, flag officers and Defense Intelligence Agency representatives. Hanwha Aerospace...
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Canada to Spin Off Photonics Fabrication Center to Scale Semiconductor, AI Capabilities
Canada will spin off the National Research Council’s Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre into a commercial entity to expand domestic photonic semiconductor manufacturing and support growth in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies. The Canadian government said Monday the effort will transition the facility to a new operating model designed to attract private sector investment and strengthen...
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US, Allies Issue Guidance on Securing Agentic AI Systems
The National Security Agency and allied cybersecurity agencies have released new guidance outlining how government and critical infrastructure organizations should securely adopt agentic artificial intelligence systems. The cybersecurity information sheet, titled “Careful Adoption of Agentic AI Services,” provides a framework for managing risks tied to AI systems capable of autonomous decision-making and action. It was...
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CGI Unveils Sovereign AI Platform in Finland for Secure Enterprise, Government Use
CGI has introduced a high-security sovereign artificial intelligence platform in Finland designed to support enterprise and public sector organizations that require strict data protection and compliance. The platform is deployed in a data center and is aligned with KATAKRI, the country’s national security auditing criteria, enabling organizations to develop and operate AI applications within a...
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Thales to Supply Radios, Set Up Local Production for Malaysia Defense Programs
Thales has unveiled a series of programs to expand the Malaysian Armed Forces’ tactical communications capabilities. The initiatives, announced at Defence Services Asia & NATSEC Asia 2026, support Malaysia’s defense modernization efforts and align with the country’s push to strengthen domestic industrial capacity, the company said Thursday. What Capabilities Is Thales Delivering? Thales will supply...
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Australia Invests Up to $5B to Strengthen Counter-Drone Capabilities
Australia is expanding its counter-drone capabilities, committing up to $5 billion over the next decade to strengthen sovereign defense systems and respond to evolving battlefield threats. The Albanese government said Tuesday the investment will fund the development and deployment of advanced counter-unmanned aerial system technologies for the Australian Defence Force, building on priorities outlined in...
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Vantor Taps Former Google Exec Elie Tabchouri to Scale Global Government Business
Vantor has appointed former Google executive Elie Tabchouri as executive vice president and general manager of its international government business, signaling a push to expand sovereign geospatial intelligence offerings across allied markets. Tabchouri will lead growth efforts outside the U.S., focusing on Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, Vantor said Wednesday. Why Is...