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New partnership set to see the UK and Ukraine develop battle winning technology as Britain secures access to Ukraine's Avengers AI Labs

1 Sep 2026

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Defence, Security & Dual-Use TechnologyGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

New partnership set to see the UK and Ukraine develop battle winning technology as Britain secures access to Ukraine's Avengers AI Labs

A landmark AI deal between the UK and Ukraine has been signed today as the two countries join forces to develop new military capabilities and the technology of the future.

Source: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

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UKIZ Semiconductors Photonics Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Semiconductors, Photonics & Advanced ConnectivityQuestionUKIZ managed prompt

What does Britain have for Etch & process equipment and how can a company access it?

Dry/wet etch and device processing

Source: UKIZ

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Quantum TechnologiesGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

World’s first national framework for quantum standards to boost UK leadership and trade in groundbreaking future tech

A new national network to coordinate standards for the quantum technologies that will revolutionise everything from medicine to banking and transport.

Source: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

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UKIZ Space & Satellite Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Space & Satellite TechnologiesNews and updateUKIZ sourced

Better WiFi on remote trains and access to cutting edge tech for British farmers through £13 million boost to drive next-gen satellite communications

More reliable broadband on remote Scottish railways and affordable sensors which help farmers grow more food.

Source: UK Space Agency

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Agritech & Future FoodGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

£12m ‘Dragons Den’ farming innovation boost

The government is investing £12.6m to boost UK agri-tech, building on clever innovations to cut costs, drive growth, and secure farming’s future.

Source: Innovate UK

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Advanced Manufacturing & Future MobilityGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

Business Secretary announces founding partners of £65 million battery technology research institution

Business Secretary Greg Clark has announced the universities that will lead pioneering research into the next generation of battery technology.

Source: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Engineering Biology & BiomanufacturingGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

The Wolfson Foundation invests £1.6m in innovative plant growth systems

The John Innes Centre (JIC) and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) are delighted to announce a £1.6 million investment from the Wolfson Foundation, supporting a next-generation glasshouse, insectary, and horticultural research facility

Source: John Innes Centre

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UKIZ Robotics & Autonomy Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Robotics & Autonomous SystemsAnnouncementUKIZ sourced

Dstl backed robotics breakthrough transforms military manufacturing

Rivelin Robotics, supported by Dstl expertise, has created microfactory technology that automates the slow, risky manual finishing of 3D printed parts.

Source: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

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UKIZ Space & Satellite Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Space & Satellite TechnologiesAnnouncementUKIZ sourced

National Microgravity Research Centre opens in Swansea

The UK’s first National Microgravity Research Centre has been completed at Swansea University, marking the successful delivery of a £13 million project part-funded by the UK Space Agency.

Source: UK Space Agency

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techUK

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Life Sciences & Health InnovationEventverified

NHS AI Industry Engagement Forum: non-clinical AI use cases

Listed by techUK as an upcoming AI Industry Briefing.

Source: techUK

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Agritech & Future FoodGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

The Wolfson Foundation invests £1.6m in innovative plant growth systems

The John Innes Centre (JIC) and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) are delighted to announce a £1.6 million investment from the Wolfson Foundation, supporting a next-generation glasshouse, insectary, and horticultural research facility

Source: John Innes Centre

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UKIZ Semiconductors Photonics Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Semiconductors, Photonics & Advanced ConnectivityQuestionUKIZ managed prompt

What does Britain have for Volume fabrication and how can a company access it?

Commercial foundry/fab capacity

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Cross Manufacturing and Dstl

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Defence, Security & Dual-Use TechnologyAnnouncementOfficial source checked

Sovereign ceramic matrix composite capability strengthens defence supply resilience

A Dstl-backed consortium has established a pilot-scale UK manufacturing process for ceramic matrix composites needed in hypersonics, space and advanced propulsion.

Source: GOV.UK

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techUK

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Robotics & Autonomous SystemsEventverified

NHS AI Industry Engagement Forum: non-clinical AI use cases

Listed by techUK as an upcoming AI Industry Briefing.

Source: techUK

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UKIZ Engineering Biology Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Engineering Biology & BiomanufacturingAnnouncementUKIZ sourced

Manchester partners in new centre for mitochondrial genome therapeutics

Scientists at The University of Manchester will contribute specialist expertise in enzyme engineering and therapeutic oligonucleotides to a new £50 million research centre aiming to improve understanding and treatment of mitochondrial diseases.

Source: University of Manchester news

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Quantinuum, Rolls-Royce, Riverlane and University of Edinburgh

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Quantum TechnologiesAnnouncementOfficial source checked

Quantum partnership targets industrial design and simulation

Quantinuum, Rolls-Royce, Riverlane and the University of Edinburgh have signed a multi-year agreement to explore quantum computing for industrial design and simulation.

Source: Quantinuum

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Advanced Manufacturing & Future MobilityGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

Joint Statement from the UK Space Agency, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the Regulatory Innovation Office and the Civil Aviation Authority

UK Space Agency, MHRA, RIO and CAA set out support for in-orbit manufacturing of pharmaceuticals

Source: UK Space Agency

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UKIZ Agritech & Food Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Agritech & Future FoodNews and updateUKIZ sourced

Better WiFi on remote trains and access to cutting edge tech for British farmers through £13 million boost to drive next-gen satellite communications

More reliable broadband on remote Scottish railways and affordable sensors which help farmers grow more food.

Source: UK Space Agency

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UKIZ Space & Satellite Campus

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Space & Satellite TechnologiesAnnouncementUKIZ sourced

Made in Space: UK funding boosts breakthrough space technologies

UK Space Minister unveils more than £19 million at London Tech Week to support British companies developing next-generation space technologies.

Source: UK Space Agency

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UKIZ Funding & Regulation

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Semiconductors, Photonics & Advanced ConnectivityGovernment, funding and regulationUKIZ sourced

Sovereign AI invests in UK startup reinventing AI chips

Government’s Sovereign AI invests in UK startup reinventing the chips that make AI possible

Source: Department for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Advanced MaterialsGovernment, funding and regulationOfficial source checked

Government launches £50m critical minerals investment programme

The UK Government announced £50 million for critical minerals projects, including a Magnet Hub, a Critical Minerals Accelerator and a demand aggregation platform.

Source: GOV.UK

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techUK

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Semiconductors, Photonics & Advanced ConnectivityEventverified

Tech and Innovation Summit 2026

Official calendar says 'Book your place now'.

Source: techUK

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Agri-TechE

UKIZ managed account · 1 Sep 2026

Agritech & Future FoodEventOfficial source checked

Agri-Tech Week 2026 spans research, adoption and food-system innovation

Agri-Tech Week returns from 19 to 23 October 2026 with events across UK locations and online for farmers, researchers, technologists, investors and policymakers.

Source: Agri-TechE

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