Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the driving force behind the UAE’s AI projects, has started to introduce his descendants to Emirati tech’s inner circles. His daughter, Sheikha Fatima bint Tahnoon, is about to step into the limelight.
The consulting firm led by Stanley McChrystal recently won a $420,000 contract to help the US Customs and Border Protection crack down on fentanyl trafficking.
The Thai defence ministry was due to announce its choice to build the Royal Thai Navy’s new frigate at the end of June. It did not do so for administrative reasons. However, Intelligence Online can reveal the technical ranking of the bids.
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World View’s stratospheric observation systems were discreetly integrated into Washington’s ISR architecture during operations against Iran. Using Palantir, the balloons also feed GEOINT to US special operations command and support image and signals intelligence collection across the Indo-Pacific.
The boards of Saudi football clubs are bracing themselves ahead of an expected wave of contractual legal disputes over the payment of players’ wages after the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund drastically cut their budgets.
The top jobs at the European agencies responsible for police cooperation and border control within the EU are up for grabs in the coming months. A succession race is now underway, with several countries taking up positions.
Australia’s ASIO domestic security service is under fire from Beijing after a report mentioned Chinese espionage. The diplomatic pressure is weighing heavily on the debate over Canberra’s intelligence priorities in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack.
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