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3544 entities tracked across Lowdown briefings. Page 14 of 60.

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CureneticsGBUK biotech-quantum startup applying quantum algorithms and AI to cancer vaccine target identification.
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CursiveGBUK AI startup developing continuous-learning AI agents, backed by the UK Sovereign AI Fund.
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CuspAIGBCambridge-based AI-materials company founded in 2024 that uses machine learning to generate and simulate novel molecular structures, reducing the need for physical lab iteration.
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CX TechGBDeveloper behind a 1,000 MW data-centre application near Chapelcross.
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CyberhawkGBA British drone-inspection and analytics firm acquired by Ondas Holdings.
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Cyber NinjasUSPrivate firm that ran the Arizona Senate's 2021 review of Maricopa County ballots.
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Cyber Security Agency of SingaporeSGSingapore's national agency for cybersecurity, digital resilience and public threat alerts.
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Cytospire TherapeuticsGBLondon oncology biotech; first-in-class T cell engager drug for solid tumours; £61m Series A May 2026.
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Dahej LNG TerminalINIndia's primary LNG import terminal; rejected the Russian Kunpeng cargo on sanctions grounds.
Daily CallerUSUS right-leaning digital news outlet; relayed the NYT mine-tracking intelligence report on 10 April 2026.
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Daily ExpressGBUK national daily newspaper owned by Reach plc; AWS AI licensing deal via parent.
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Daily MaverickIndependent South African online news publication, funded by free access plus Maverick Insider memberships.
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Daily MontananUSMontana political news outlet that reported on Steve Daines's primary withdrawal and Senate race dynamics.
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Daimler TruckDEGerman commercial-vehicle group; signed a letter of intent with ARX Robotics for defence ground-robot integration.
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Dalian Changxing International Trade Co LtdCNChinese state-linked trading house that took a 95% stake in Hengli's sanctioned Dalian refinery.
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Dallas PoliceUSDallas law enforcement agency running first cross-border World Cup policing partnership with Monterrey.
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Damac DigitalAEUAE-based developer building roughly 6,000 MW of data-centre capacity across 13 countries.
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Damen ShipyardsNLDutch international shipbuilder with European repair yards potentially blocked from Russia's Arc7 fleet.
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DanfossDKDanish engineering manufacturer of refrigeration, heating and drive controls.
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Danish Energy RegulatorDKDenmark's national energy regulator (Forsyningstilsynet), enforcing market and grid rules across energy sectors.
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Danmarks NationalbankDKDenmark's central bank, researching AI adoption and its effects on employment.
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DaphniFRParis-based venture capital firm backing European tech startups, founded in 2015.
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DARPAUSUS defence research agency; funding Quantum Motion's qubit benchmarking under its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative.
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DatabricksUSUS data and AI platform company that acquired Antimatter and SiftD.ai in March 2026 to launch a SIEM product called Lakewatch.
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Data Center CoalitionUSUS data-centre industry trade association representing operators; reacted cautiously to Texas's new interconnection audit.
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DataCenterDynamicsGBLondon-based trade publication covering global data-centre construction and operations.
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Data Center FrontierUSUS data centre industry trade publication covering hyperscale, colocation, and digital infrastructure.
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DatagroupUAOne of Ukraine's largest telecoms operators.
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Data Strategy Working GroupEU-Japan joint body for data governance cooperation; launched 5 May 2026 at the Digital Partnership Council.
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DataVitaGBScottish data centre and connectivity operator, part of the HFD Technology Group.
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DataVoltSASaudi digital-infrastructure developer building Oxagon's AI campus with HUMAIN and NEOM.
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DavieCACanadian shipbuilder based in Lévis, Quebec; announced a strategic collaboration with Kraken Technology Group on 28 May 2026 for Canadian production of autonomous surface vessels.
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Dawn.comPKPakistan's oldest English-language daily newspaper, founded 1941; covers Iran nuclear talks.
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DAZN GroupGBBritish international sports streaming service.
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DC ByteGBMarket-intelligence firm tracking global data-centre capacity.
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DCCCUSDemocratic Party committee that funds and supports Democratic candidates for the US House.
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D.C. CircuitUSFederal appeals court in Washington, D.C., with primary jurisdiction over challenges to federal agency action.
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DC District CourtFederal trial court for Washington DC, where many challenges to federal agency action are filed.
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DCVCUSUS venture capital firm investing in deep technology businesses.
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DDEXUSMusic industry standards organisation developing metadata formats, including disclosures about AI use in recordings.
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DeadlineUSUS entertainment-industry trade publication owned by Penske Media Corporation; primary source of studio and streaming deal news.
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DealroomNLEuropean VC data and analytics platform; source of the UK's Q1 2026 74% AI-share figure.
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Debt Management OfficeGBHM Treasury agency issuing UK government gilts and managing the national debt.
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DecartUSCompany developing AI infrastructure and live video models, including the Lucy editing system.
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DeepSeekCNChinese AI lab releasing open-weight frontier models at a fraction of US training cost.
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DeepStateUAUkrainian open-source territorial tracking project that maps front-line changes in near-real-time.
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DeepTech Catalyst QuantumGBUKRI quantum startup accelerator; inaugural cohort of four Harwell companies named April 2026.
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Defence Acquisition CouncilINIndia's top defence procurement body, chaired by the defence minister; grants Acceptance of Necessity.
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Defence Builder Fund IEarly-stage investment fund backing defence-technology startups.
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Defence Investors' Advisory GroupGBMOD advisory body made permanent April 2026, launching Sprint and Zig-Zag to finance the UK's next defence unicorn.
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Defence Ministry (Mexico)MXMexico's federal defence ministry, Sedena, commanding the army, air force and National Guard.
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Defend American JobsUSUS super PAC in the crypto-industry Fairshake network.
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Defense Autonomous Warfare GroupUSPentagon programme office established to centralise autonomous-weapons procurement across the US armed forces, receiving $54.6 billion in the FY2027 budget request.
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Defense Drones Tech CorpUAUkrainian FPV drone manufacturer; returning Gauntlet Phase 1 winner competing for Pentagon's $1.1 billion drone procurement.
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Defense Innovation UnitUSUS Department of Defense organisation that accelerates adoption of commercial technology for national security applications.
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Defense Intelligence AgencyUSUS Department of Defense military intelligence agency, founded 1961.
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Defense NewsUSUS specialist defence media outlet owned by Sightline Media Group, covering Pentagon procurement, programmes and policy.
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Defense OneUS defence trade publication; cited for reporting on White House suspension of Patriot export approvals.
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DefenseScoopUSUS specialist publication covering defence technology and policy for Pentagon and industry readers.
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DefraGBUK environment and farming department leading the Belford H5N1 control response.