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EdgeCortix’S Edge AI platform supports multi-domain battlefield connectivity and AI-enabled mission systems. Credit: U.S. Air Force. Japanese fabless semiconductor firm EdgeCortix has confirmed its edge AI platform was successfully demonstrated in a recent US Air Force (USAF) exercise. The activity involved supporting advanced battlefield connectivity and mission systems driven by AI. Discover B2B Marketing That Performs Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms. Find out more EdgeCortix also confirmed it has received a Success Memorandum from the US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), which acknowledges the successful completion and technical validation of all…

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United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has declared that the long-awaited India–US bilateral trade agreement is now in its final stage, with negotiators working on the last “1 or 2 per cent” of the legal text.Speaking at the IX US–India Strategic Partnership Forum Leadership Summit 2026 in Washington, DC, he dismissed speculation of diplomatic friction and confirmed that President Donald Trump remains fully committed to a “win–win” alignment with New Delhi.The trade pact has been under active negotiation for around 18 months. Progress was briefly slowed by a Supreme Court intervention that disrupted the initial timeline, but high-level diplomatic…

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WASHINGTON — Defense robotics firm Overland AI announced it has been awarded a new $20 million contract to “produce autonomous ground vehicles” for the US Marine Corps “in support” of the Corps’ Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS). The company said Monday the contract marked the “first step toward integrating fully autonomous ground vehicles at scale in USMC programs of record,” and noted the award makes the firm the “first ground autonomy company to prime a production contract.” “Pairing the autonomous platforms with our Marine Air Defense Integrated System will greatly extend the operational reach and lethality of our air…

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The Pentagon on Tuesday announced a new campaign to recruit hundreds of young programmers for AI and engineering challenges, according to an advance notice seen by Defense One.“War Force is a call to action for patriotic forward-deployed engineers who want to serve their country and the warfighter,” Defense Department CTO Emil Michael said in a statement viewed by Defense One. Successful applicants, referred to in this OPM job listing for a “forward deployed engineer(s),” will work for two-year stints to implement the department’s AI Acceleration Strategy as well as other critical IT needs. Most of the positions will be based in Washington,…

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UK Ministry of Defence building, Whitehall, London. Credit: Shuterstock / Alex Segre. After months of anticipation, the figures behind the Defence Investment Plan have been published The UK Prime Minister made a speech introducing the “record investment” at BAE Systems’ drone manufacturing arm Malloy Aeronautics on 30 June The figures indicate some growth in defence spending but, apparently, less than pre-existing ambitions laid out last year The UK has finally released the figures behind the long anticipated and routinely delayed Defence Investment Plan (DIP), more than 12 months after the UK’s defence priorities were identified in the Strategic Defence Review.…

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US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jacob Helberg has issued a major endorsement of India’s technological capacity, describing the country as an indispensable partner in the global race for technology dominance.His remarks came during the IX USISPF Leadership Summit 2026 in Washington, DC, where he declared that India is the only nation capable of rivalling China in terms of the depth of its engineering workforce.Helberg’s statement underscores the rapidly consolidating technology alliance between Washington and New Delhi. This alliance is heavily focused on deep‑tech collaboration, artificial intelligence, and cross‑border developer networks. Addressing an audience…

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Rep. James Walkinshaw has big plans for the federal government’s sprawling tech stack, including scrutinizing the contracting practices of the current administration.In an extensive sit-down interview with Nextgov/FCW and other GovExec reporters, the Democratic congressman from Virginia said that he wants to help rebuild the federal government’s capacity after sweeping disruption carried out by the Department of Government Efficiency—from strengthening civil service protections and tech talent pipelines to tightening cybersecurity guardrails on AI and reviving oversight tools like the FITARA scorecard and FedRAMP.“I’m starting to talk to my colleagues about a comprehensive and robust agenda to rebuild the capacity of…

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