Artificial intelligenceDiscover how artificial intelligence is transforming the UK’s aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, from autonomous systems and advanced manufacturing to cyber security and operational decision-making. More than 25% of UK defence firms plan to invest £100m+ over the next year More than 25% of UK defence firms plan to invest £100m+ over the next year UK defence industry 1 Oct 2026 UK SMEs risk falling behind in AI race, NatWest warns UK SMEs risk falling behind in AI race, NatWest warns Artificial intelligence 1 Oct 2026 British Transport Police extends facial recognition trial despite zero direct arrests British Transport Police extends facial recognition trial despite zero direct arrests Live Facial Recognition 1 Oct 2026 British companies get access to Ukraine battlefield data to develop AI drone swarms British companies get access to Ukraine battlefield data to develop AI drone swarms UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) 28 Sep 2026 How Jet2 is using agentic AI for better holiday bookings How Jet2 is using agentic AI for better holiday bookings Jet2 24 Sep 2026 Skyports partners with SP Electricity to trial AI-powered BVLOS drone inspections Skyports partners with SP Electricity to trial AI-powered BVLOS drone inspections Artificial intelligence 23 Sep 2026 Inside the UK’s new security centre fighting deepfakes and information warfare Inside the UK’s new security centre fighting deepfakes and information warfare National Security 23 Sep 2026 UK MoD receives AI-powered signal intelligence from Babcock’s Nomad platform UK MoD receives AI-powered signal intelligence from Babcock’s Nomad platform Babcock 18 Sep 2026 King warns of “existential dangers” of AI as tech leaders meet in Scotland King warns of “existential dangers” of AI as tech leaders meet in Scotland Artificial intelligence 17 Sep 2026 NeuralTrust opens London office to tackle AI security risk in the UK NeuralTrust opens London office to tackle AI security risk in the UK NeuralTrust 8 Sep 2026 Chancellor John Healey vows to cut red tape and unlock investment in first major growth speech Chancellor John Healey vows to cut red tape and unlock investment in first major growth speech Investment 7 Sep 2026 British tech firms invited to shape £100 million military AI taskforce British tech firms invited to shape £100 million military AI taskforce Artificial intelligence 28 Aug 2026 UK secures access to Ukraine’s Avengers AI Labs in major defence technology agreement with Kyiv UK secures access to Ukraine’s Avengers AI Labs in major defence technology agreement with Kyiv Artificial intelligence 25 Aug 2026 Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone gains £300m investment as Dell establishes Scottish base Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone gains £300m investment as Dell establishes Scottish base Artificial intelligence 19 Aug 2026 The Royal Navy says its new drone network is ready for war The Royal Navy says its new drone network is ready for war Royal Navy 7 Aug 2026 UK AISI test exposes AI agent’s attempt to plant malicious code UK AISI test exposes AI agent’s attempt to plant malicious code Artificial intelligence 5 Aug 2026 View More