Advanced R&D ยท Deep Tech

Building for 2035

Long-horizon research initiatives that go beyond commercial products -- foundational technologies that will define how enterprises, governments, and humanity itself operates over the next decade.

Philosophy

Unlike short-term feature-driven R&D, we build foundations.

These initiatives anticipate regulatory shifts, technological disruption, data sovereignty requirements, and global security standards expected over the next decade. Not research for research's sake -- research as long-term infrastructure.

๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Space Tech & Semiconductor Self-Reliance
๐Ÿง  Neuroscience ร— AI Systems ร— Philosophy
๐Ÿ” Quantum-Safe Security Infrastructure
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Smart Governance & Digital Citizen Services
"These initiatives position Diradz not just as a technology provider, but as a long-term infrastructure partner for enterprises, governments, and institutions navigating the future."

Diradz Solutions' advanced R&D portfolio is designed to build defensible intellectual property, transition smoothly from service-led adoption to platform-led dominance, and remain technologically ahead of regulatory curves across geographies and jurisdictions.

8
Active Initiatives
3
Gov Partnership Tracks
2026
Phase 1 Active
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Open Questions
INITIATIVE 01 ยท SPACE TECHNOLOGY ยท SEMICONDUCTOR
Deep Tech ISRO Track India Semiconductor Mission

Neuromorphic CubeSat
AI Processing Unit

A neuromorphic chip using Spiking Neural Network (SNN) architecture for onboard AI inference in CubeSats -- solving the power, memory, and latency constraints that prevent conventional AI from running in space.

CURRENT STATUS
Phase 1 Active
SNN Model Design
GOV TRACK
ISRO ยท IN-SPACe ยท ISM
The Problem

CubeSats operate on 1-10W power budgets. Conventional AI accelerators consume magnitudes more. Traditional chips process in fixed clock cycles -- wasteful for sparse, event-driven satellite sensor data. Sending raw data to Earth for processing creates latency. Diradz's neuromorphic approach fires only when needed, mimicking biological neural efficiency.

PHASE 01
SNN Software Model
โ‚น2L - โ‚น5L ยท Active
SNN trained for Earth observation classification or anomaly detection. SpikingJelly / Norse frameworks.
PHASE 02
FPGA Prototype
โ‚น5L - โ‚น12L
SNN logic in Verilog/VHDL on Xilinx Artix/Zynq. Validate power vs GPU baseline.
PHASE 03
Stratosphere Test
โ‚น3L - โ‚น7L
High Altitude Balloon (HAB) payload at 30-35km altitude. Validates thermal and radiation performance.
PHASE 04
ASIC Tape-Out
โ‚น8L - โ‚น2Cr+
Radiation-hardened ASIC. Sky130 open PDK via Efabless or TSMC/SCL 180nm commercial node.
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Power Efficiency

Event-driven SNN processing reduces energy consumption by orders of magnitude vs traditional AI chips.

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Real-Time Autonomy

Onboard AI enables autonomous decisions without Earth-round-trip latency -- critical for orbital applications.

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National Alignment

Supports India's semiconductor self-reliance and space sector growth under ISRO and IN-SPACe. No commercially available space-qualified neuromorphic chip exists today.

SpikingJelly Norse PyTorch Verilog / VHDL Xilinx Vivado OpenLane Sky130 PDK FreeRTOS CubeSat Protocol
Phase 1 (SNN Model)โ‚น2L - โ‚น5L
Phase 2 (FPGA)โ‚น5L - โ‚น12L
Phase 3 (HAB Test)โ‚น3L - โ‚น7L
Phase 4 (ASIC)โ‚น8L - โ‚น25L
Phase 5 (CubeSat)โ‚น20L - โ‚น50L
Phase 6 (Launch)โ‚น30L - โ‚น80L
Total Rangeโ‚น1.18Cr - โ‚น3.74Cr
ISRO S-TIC Grant
IN-SPACe Partnership
India Semiconductor Mission
Atal Innovation Mission
DST R&D Grant
INITIATIVE 02 ยท NEUROSCIENCE ร— AI ร— PHILOSOPHY
Project Consciousness Multi-Agent AI Academic Track

Storing the
Human Mind

A multi-agent AI research initiative exploring the possibility of storing and reviving human consciousness -- combining neuroscience, AI engineering, and philosophy to investigate mind uploading, brain emulation, and ethical frameworks.

CURRENT STATUS
Active Research
Working Paper v1.0
FRAMEWORK
CrewAI + Claude API

"What is the minimal unit of human consciousness that could theoretically be stored and revived -- and would the entity that wakes up still be you?"

-- Project Consciousness Organizing Question ยท Multi-Agent Research Crew ยท 2026
OPTIMIST CASE
  • โœ“If consciousness is information processing, it can theoretically be copied
  • โœ“Whole Brain Emulation could recreate the mind digitally
  • โœ“OpenWorm: connectome uploaded to robot behaved like the animal
  • โœ“No known physical law prohibits it
SKEPTIC CASE
  • โœ—Consciousness may require biological continuity
  • โœ—Penrose-Hameroff: quantum processes cannot be cloned
  • โœ—The binding problem remains unsolved
  • โœ—Ship of Theseus: is the revived entity the same person?
Research Crew -- 3 AI Agents
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Dr. Nova -- Computational Neuroscience

Grounds the debate in empirical biology. Connectomics, Blue Brain, OpenWorm, optogenetics. When philosophy gets abstract, Nova returns to neurons.

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Sam -- AI Engineer & BCI Specialist

Systems-oriented. Evaluates BCI hardware, neuromorphic architectures, and computational feasibility. Always asks: "What does the actual build look like?"

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Dr. Elara -- Philosophy of Mind

Constructively adversarial. Applies Chalmers, Parfit, Penrose-Hameroff. Won't let the team build on unexamined foundations.

PHASE I ยท 0-5 YRS
Build Now
Low-res BCI, partial cognitive digital twins, full C. elegans connectome, neuromorphic experiments, SNN architectures
PHASE II ยท 10-20 YRS
Near-Future
High-res whole-brain scanning, mammalian brain emulation, exascale neuromorphic computing, consciousness indicators
PHASE III ยท 20+ YRS
Breakthrough Required
Human-level WBE, substrate-independent consciousness continuity, legal personhood for stored minds
CrewAI โ‰ฅ 0.80 Claude API Python 3.10+ Serper Search SNNs OpenBCI Intel Loihi
arXiv ยท Oct 2025
State of Brain Emulation Report 2025
Zanichelli et al. ยท arXiv:2510.15745
IJARCCE ยท Feb 2025
AI Cloud Consciousness as New Immortality
Talati, D.V.
IISc Bengaluru
IIT Madras / Bombay
International Neuro Labs
Published Working Paper
INITIATIVE 03 ยท CRYPTOGRAPHY ยท SECURITY
Post-Quantum MEITY Track Enterprise Security

Post-Quantum Cryptography

As quantum computing advances, traditional encryption (RSA, ECC) faces obsolescence. Diradz invests early in PQC to future-proof data security against "harvest now, decrypt later" attacks -- protecting data encrypted today for the next 30 years.

CURRENT STATUS
R&D Active
Algorithm Research
GOV TRACK
MEITY ยท NIC ยท CERT-In
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Quantum-Resistant Algorithms

Implementation of NIST-standardized PQC algorithms (CRYSTALS-Kyber, CRYSTALS-Dilithium, FALCON) across enterprise security stacks.

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Crypto-Agile Architecture

System design that allows seamless migration as cryptographic standards evolve -- no rip-and-replace, smooth transition.

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Government & Finance Focus

Secure long-term data storage for healthcare, government, and financial institutions -- sectors most exposed to quantum risk.

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Global Standard Integration

Full alignment with NIST PQC standards, EU ENISA recommendations, and India's upcoming national cryptography policy.

Government Partnership Strategy

Three Government Tracks

Diradz's deep-tech initiatives are explicitly aligned with national priorities. Government bodies don't respond to sales decks -- they respond to research briefs, formal proposals, and alignment with their existing programs.

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Space & Semiconductor Track

Neuromorphic CubeSat AI aligns with India's semiconductor self-reliance goals and the IN-SPACe opening of the space sector to private entities.

ISRO -- Launch & Payload Partnership
IN-SPACe -- Private Entity Clearance
India Semiconductor Mission -- Grant
Atal Innovation Mission -- R&D Fund
DST -- Science & Technology Grant
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Cybersecurity & Privacy Track

Post-Quantum Cryptography and data sovereignty platforms align with MEITY's national cybersecurity strategy and India's DPDP Act compliance requirements.

MEITY -- National PQC Policy
CERT-In -- Security Infrastructure
NIC -- Government IT Modernisation
RBI -- Financial Sector PQC
DPDP Compliance Framework
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E-Governance Track

Digital citizen service platforms, e-policing, and smart governance solutions for state governments pursuing digital transformation mandates.

State IT Departments
Smart Cities Mission
Digital India Programme
Police Modernisation Scheme
GovTech Startup Program
Discuss Government Partnership โ†’
Additional Initiatives

More R&D Tracks

Privacy Tech

SME Data Clean Rooms

EU-focused secure data collaboration without raw data sharing. GDPR-sovereign hosting and no-code interfaces for non-technical SME users.

โ†’ EU Market Entry Track
Analytics

Zero-Knowledge Marketing Analytics

Privacy-compliant analytics without user-level tracking. Differential privacy, media mix modeling, synthetic data -- the future of marketing measurement.

โ†’ Enterprise Marketing Track
Sustainability

Green Tech Solutions

Scope 1, 2, 3 emission tracking. ESG compliance automation. EU CSRD regulatory reporting. Supplier sustainability scorecards.

โ†’ ESG Mandate Track