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[ From experimentation to mission-ready capability ]

Whitespace supports Defence teams to adopt and deploy AI that operates in real environments – forward-deployed, edge, and air-gapped – under full Sovereign control.

[ From experimentation to mission-ready capability ]

Whitespace supports Defence teams to adopt and deploy AI that operates in real environments – forward-deployed, edge, and air-gapped – under full Sovereign control.

Trusted by Defence Organisations_Trusted by Defence Organisations_

Royal Navy
UK Strategic Command
DEVCOM CBC
Ministry of Defence

Proven Defence Impact_Proven Defence Impact_

£69M Annual Savings

Independently verified annual savings across the Strategic Command portfolio.

Live Maritime Deployment

Operational Learning deployed aboard HMS PoW during Operation HIGHMAST.

Edge & Air-Gapped

AI operating across disconnected Defence environments under full sovereign control.

From requirement to deployed capability in weeks, not years_From requirement to deployed capability in weeks, not years_

AI adoption in Defence requires
control, validation, and operational fit.

Through our proven AI adoption model, Defence teams gain:

  • Structured exploration against real operational needs.
  • Early validation before scaling.
  • Deployment into Defence-controlled and sovereign environments
  • Capability designed within existing governance frameworks.
  • Clear human oversight from day one.

This reduces programme risk and accelerates the transition from idea to usable capability.

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Mission Ready Applications_Mission Ready Applications_

AI-enabled capture and reuse of operational learning during live Defence operations.

Proven in Defence Environments:

  • Deployed aboard HMS Prince of Wales during Operation HIGHMAST
  • Operated in maritime, edge, and air-gapped contexts
  • Aligned to NATO Operational Data Collection standards
  • Used during missions, not post-deployment

Defence Impact: Faster learning cycles. Reduced loss of tacit knowledge. Stronger institutional memory.

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Supports Defence teams in evaluating options, testing trade-offs, and improving decision quality in complex operational environments.

Proven in Defence Environments:

  • Real-time analysis of multi-domain operational data
  • Supports command decision-making under uncertainty
  • Integrates with existing Defence C2 systems
  • Deployed across strategic and tactical levels

Defence Impact: Faster decision cycles. Reduced cognitive load. Enhanced situational awareness.

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Mission Ready Applications_Mission Ready Applications_

AI-enabled capture and reuse of operational learning during live Defence operations.

Proven in Defence Environments:

  • Deployed aboard HMS Prince of Wales during Operation HIGHMAST
  • Operated in maritime, edge, and air-gapped contexts
  • Aligned to NATO Operational Data Collection standards
  • Used during missions, not post-deployment

Defence Impact: Faster learning cycles. Reduced loss of tacit knowledge. Stronger institutional memory.

View the full case study

Supports Defence teams in evaluating options, testing trade-offs, and improving decision quality in complex operational environments.

Proven in Defence Environments:

  • Real-time analysis of multi-domain operational data
  • Supports command decision-making under uncertainty
  • Integrates with existing Defence C2 systems
  • Deployed across strategic and tactical levels

Defence Impact: Faster decision cycles. Reduced cognitive load. Enhanced situational awareness.

View the full case study

Built on a Sovereign AI foundation _Built on a Sovereign AI foundation _

All Defence deployments are delivered on Collective, our Sovereign AI operating system.

  • Operates across cloud, edge, on-premise, & air-gapped systems
  • Maintains policy-driven governance and auditability
  • Keeps data fully within Defence-controlled environments.
  • Enables capability reuse across missions and environments
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Designed to meet the highest security and assurance standards_

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ISO
G-Cloud Supplier
Digital Outcomes & Specialists
Cyber Essentials
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