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Dstl exploits the latest in robotics and AI to create effective and trustworthy uncrewed platforms and autonomous systems for the UK’s security and defence.
Robotics and defence tech announced as the RIO's 2 new priority areas.
Rapid technology assessment (RTA) looking at robotics.
Tracked machines, drones and robot dogs are among the suite of tools defence scientists are working on with pioneers from industry and academia.
Sellafield’s Remote Technologies Group is the first to use an innovative contamination swabbing tool for quadruped robots, developed through the RAICo collaboration.
The third in a series of reports investigating ‘eight great technologies' as identified by UK government.
An impact story describing how the UK and the US worked together to share expertise on robotics technologies that resulted in £8.8m in commercial wins for the UK.
Innovation remains central to the UK’s nuclear mission. Sellafield Ltd now uses four‑legged robots to accelerate decommissioning, improving safety and reducing human exposure to hazards.
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