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Royal Navy digital transformation: RAdm Rachel Singleton

Rear Admiral Rachel Singleton, Director of Navy Digital, with brief techUK members on how the Royal Navy is embracing new technologies.

5 November 2026
10:00 - 11:30 GMT
Online
Market briefing Defence and National SecurityFree
Royal Navy digital transformation: RAdm Rachel Singleton

About this event

From artificial intelligence and autonomous systems as part of a Hybrid Navy to cloud infrastructure and cyber resilience, emerging technologies are reshaping how the Royal Navy plans, trains and operates at sea.

Session overview

Rear Admiral Rachel Singleton, Director of Navy Digital, will brief techUK members on how the Royal Navy is embracing new technologies to modernise, strengthen operational advantage, and build a resilient, data-driven force, and where industry can play a role in delivering that.

Discussion is expected to cover:

  • Digital transformation priorities across Navy Digital and the wider Royal Navy

  • The role of data, AI, and autonomy in future naval capability

  • Lessons learned from ongoing digital modernisation programmes

Speaker

RAdm Rachel Singleton is Director of Navy Digital, having previously served as the head of Defence AI Centre.

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Event contacts

Fred Sugden

Fred Sugden

Associate Director - Defence and National Security

Jeremy Wimble

Jeremy Wimble

Senior PM - Defence