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Autonomy software company where Agon co-founder Tristam Constant ran European defence.
Applied Intuition screens engineers with a 45-minute no-AI coding task, then gives onsite candidates two hours to build a design with any AI model. Other teams can copy the split now, though its only published evidence is interviewer confidence from the company's own trial.
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Justin Fanelli, the Navy's chief technology officer, says the service is leaning on private capital to carry companies to maturity and stepping in as a buyer once the product works. He is putting a fresh priorities list in front of investors first.
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The 5 million euro Series A prices a 98 per cent cut in review hours against a testing services market whose revenue is those same hours, and IVEX's primary customer is the body that writes the protocols.
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NODA AI says the Department of War awarded it $100 million. The government notice describes an open prize challenge worth up to $100 million across multiple awards.
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Late-stage rounds tripled to $4.7 billion last year, more than half of all European defence funding. The fastest-growing early slice, counter-UAS and air defence, went from $5.1 million to nearly $250 million.
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