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Accelerating the Impact of Data Science and AI for the Defence Community

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British Data Awards Finalist

DDRC was selected as one of ten finalists in the British Data Awards! Category: Data Team of the Year < 20 people

We bring together expertise in data science, computer science, and social science to improve the use of data in the defence community.

The Defence Data Research Centre was set up in 2022 as part of the UK Government’s Defence AI Strategy.

Our team consists of leading researchers from universities and institutes across the UK.

Our research consortium is led by the University of Exeter, supported by the Universities of Liverpool and Surrey.

Want to work with us?

We welcome enquiries from individuals and institutions who are interested in working with us. Please contact us if you would like to find out more.

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