Author: Michael

Lockheed Martin will collaborate with the American semiconductor manufacturer, GlobalFoundaries (GF), to strengthen the “security, reliability and resiliency” of US domestic supply chains for microchip technologies.
Semiconductor microchips have become an essential part of the global economy. Not only is this technology the subject of a trade war, but they are found in thousands of electronic products and are important components in emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence.

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The second bilateral dialogue between Switzerland and the United States on cybersecurity and digital matters occurred on June 7, 2023, as both nations sought to strengthen their cooperation in these critical areas.
Led by Benedikt Wechsler, the Swiss delegation, comprised of representatives from various departments, engaged in discussions with their American counterparts to advance bilateral cooperation and promote security and stability in the cyber and digital space.

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The Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) launched a new programme called Anaesthetics for Battlefield Care (ABC) on 12 June, with the aim of developing safe and effective anaesthetics for use in combat situations.
The programme has proposed the development of an anaesthetic that can be administered by general forces to casualties with traumatic injuries on the battlefield, without requiring specialised training.

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Diplomacy and defense have always gone hand-in-hand, and space is no exception. Space has become a fundamental part of daily life and of U.S. national security, ranging from command and control to intelligence and navigation. As the uses of space grow in significance, so too has the question of how to keep space systems safe and secure, and one of the potential answers to that question is to fill in gaps in norms of responsible behavior for space. What may seem like a relatively niche topic actually supports a broad swath of U.S.

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The global aerospace, defence & security industry experienced a 39% rise in company filings mentions of robotics in Q1 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Rheinmetall with 36% year-on-year increase, according to GlobalData’s analysis of over 47 aerospace, defence & security company filings. GlobalData’s Robotics in Defense – Thematic Intelligence market report provides a detailed understanding of how Robotics impacts the value chain in the Aerospace, Defence & Security sector, and the leading Robotics adopters and vendors in the market.

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