Leading digital defence: AI, innovation and transformation

Simon Lipscomb is joined by Victoria Cope, Commercial Director – Defence Digital and UK Ministry of Defence, to explore how technology, innovation, and culture change are redefining procurement and commercial strategy across government.

This episode covers:

• How digital capability has evolved from an enabler to a core asset in national operations
• Why AI and automation are freeing procurement teams to focus on strategy, creativity, and value
• How Defence Digital is myth-busting perceptions of government risk aversion through innovation
• The role of SMEs and start-ups in helping organisations buy tomorrow’s technology today
• How social value and digital literacy are shaping the next generation of procurement professionals

Listen to the podcast below: