Tactical Edge Intelligence
SYNAPLEX enables distributed AI inference across battlefield sensor networks without dependence on centralized compute infrastructure or GPS navigation. Photonic neuromorphic processing delivers sub-watt edge intelligence for autonomous operation under electronic warfare and communication denial.
Modern contested environments feature GPS jamming, satellite communication denial, and datalink disruption as standard adversary tactics. SYNAPLEX edge processing enables autonomous sensor networks that perform local AI inference and mesh networking without external positioning or cloud connectivity dependencies.
Ukraine demonstrates the tactical value of distributed unattended ground sensors for early warning and situational awareness. SYNAPLEX neuromorphic computing provides multi-month battery operation with on-node AI classification, eliminating false alarms and enabling low-power mesh communication of actionable intelligence only.

Unattended Ground Sensors
Distributed acoustic, seismic, and magnetic sensor networks with on-node AI classification for perimeter security and early warning.
- FOB Perimeter — 360° intrusion detection
- Route Surveillance — IED emplacement detection
- Border Monitoring — Crossing point surveillance
- Critical Infrastructure — Asset protection

Dismounted Soldier AI
Wearable edge computing for helmet-mounted sensors with real-time threat detection and augmented reality targeting assistance.
- UK Virtus — Infantry modernisation
- US IVAS — Integrated Visual Augmentation
- FELIN — French infantry system
- Gladius 2.0 — Turkish soldier modernisation

Autonomous Platforms
On-board AI for unmanned ground and aerial vehicles enabling GPS-denied navigation and target recognition without datalink dependency.
- THeMIS UGV — Estonian robotic combat vehicle
- Kargu Loitering — Turkish autonomous munition
- Watchkeeper X — UK tactical UAV
- Malloy T400 — Heavy-lift tactical drone

Vehicle Sensor Fusion
Multi-sensor integration for armoured fighting vehicles with AI-driven threat detection and crew warning systems.
- Active Protection — Incoming threat detection
- Situational Awareness — 360° sensor fusion
- Hunter-Killer — Autonomous target handoff
- IED Detection — Route clearance support
Why SYNAPLEX for Battlefield Edge
Tactical AI that operates when networks fail
Ultra-Low Power
<500mW inference enables 6+ month battery operation on tactical sensor nodes without solar recharge.
Denied-GPS Operation
Autonomous AI processing without GPS, satellite, or cloud dependencies for contested environment resilience.
Tactical SWaP
Compact form factor fits dismounted soldier equipment and small UAS platforms without payload penalty.
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