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UK AI investment and defense contracts

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Latest: UK invests £400 million in AI‑driven counter‑drone systems and new surveillance drone fleet

In early July 2026 the United Kingdom announced a £60 million programme to create two new artificial‑intelligence research labs at University College London and the University of Oxford. The initiative aims to develop op

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UK‑Kenya defence training dispute

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Latest: Kenya and UK pact to restart British Army training amid human‑rights concerns

In late July 2026 the United Kingdom cancelled a scheduled joint training exercise with Kenya, citing the failure to secure the licences and approvals required under the UK‑Kenya Defence Cooperation Agreement. The cancel

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