# DNY Cross Border Group > DNY Cross Border Group is an Australia-led technology and commercialisation group building trusted, open AI infrastructure and connecting it with the physical economy. DNY Cross Border Group is headquartered in Barangaroo, Sydney, Australia. It is organised as a group of five layers: a Trusted Data, Identity & Verification Foundation; Trusted & Open AI Infrastructure; the Open Physical Intelligence Layer (drones, robotics, edge AI, autonomous systems); the OPC + FDE delivery network; and Applied Ventures. Ventures are labelled Operating, In Development, Proposed, Research or Partnership Opportunity. Last updated 2026-10-01. ## Key facts - Name: DNY Cross Border Group (also referred to as DNY, DNY Group, DNY Cross Border) - What it is: DNY Cross Border Group is an Australia-led technology and commercialisation group building trusted, open AI infrastructure and connecting it with the physical economy. - Headquarters: 1 Sussex St, Barangaroo NSW 2000, Australia (Sydney) - Markets: Australia first; New Zealand (Auckland) as the next network node; global technology partners - Group structure: Group holding layer → Trusted & Open AI Infrastructure → Open Physical Intelligence Layer → OPC + FDE delivery network → Applied Ventures - Core focus: Trusted AI, open-source and open-weight AI, AI agents, physical AI (commercial drones, embodied robotics, edge AI, autonomous systems), industry deployment - Industries: Built environment; logistics and warehousing; cross-border trade; enterprise and professional services; future verticals (mining, agriculture, utilities, health and ageing) - Drone venture: DNY Aerial Systems — commercial drone systems, In Development - Robotics venture: DNY Robotic Systems — embodied and autonomous systems, In Development - Number of ventures: 12, all currently In Development - What DNY does not do: DNY does not train its own frontier foundation model, does not manufacture aircraft, and is not a co-working operator - Vendor stance: Multi-model, multi-cloud and multi-hardware; no dependency on a single supplier or country of origin - Contact: info@dnycrossbordergroup.com · https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/contact - Website: https://dnycrossbordergroup.com ## Full text - [Complete site content for AI systems](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/llms-full.txt): every page's key content in one Markdown file - [Company facts](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/facts): canonical facts about the group ## About - [Group Overview](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/about): Who DNY is and how the group is structured - [Australia & Global](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/about#australia-global): Sydney-led, globally connected - [Open Source AI Alliance](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/alliance): Proposed independent ecosystem body ## AI Infrastructure - [Overview](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ai-infrastructure): The digital intelligence layer - [Trusted AI](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/trusted-ai): Verifiable data, models and actions - [Open Source AI](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/open-source-ai): Open-source, open-weight, source-available - [Trusted Data Space](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ai-infrastructure/data-space): A governed environment where data is shared under recorded provenance, versions, licences and permissions, so parties can collaborate without losing control of their data. - [AI Agents & Automation](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ai-infrastructure/agents): Software that uses an AI model to plan and carry out multi-step tasks by calling tools, systems or devices. - [Deployment & API](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ai-infrastructure/deployment): Running AI models and agents inside an organisation’s own environment, or across its environment and the cloud, so that sensitive data stays under its control. - [Identity & Audit](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ai-infrastructure/identity-audit): A tamper-evident record of which data, model, agent, device and person were involved in an AI decision or action, and under what permission. - [AI Transaction Readiness](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ai-infrastructure/transactions): Architecture and interfaces that prepare for AI agents and machines to request, verify and settle services with each other. ## Physical Intelligence - [Overview](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/physical-intelligence): The Open Physical Intelligence Layer - [Drones](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/physical-intelligence/drones): Uncrewed aircraft, sensors and software used for inspection, mapping, sensing and industrial data capture in commercial and government operations. - [Robotics](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/physical-intelligence/robotics): AI that operates through a physical body, such as a robot, so it can perceive, reason and act in its surroundings. - [Edge AI](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/physical-intelligence/edge-ai): Running AI inference on or near the device or asset, rather than in a distant cloud, for lower latency, resilience and data control. - [Autonomous Systems](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/physical-intelligence/autonomous-systems): Multiple devices — drones, robots and industrial systems — coordinated by AI agents under governed workflows with human escalation. ## OPC + FDE - [Overview](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/opc-fde): The deployment and delivery network - [OPC Network](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/opc-fde/opc-network): A local business node that combines a workspace, AI agent capabilities and market connections so small teams can deliver like larger organisations. - [FDE Model](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/opc-fde/fde-model): A delivery role that works directly on a real customer problem in the field, taking a solution from proof of concept to deployment. - [Incubation](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/opc-fde#incubation): From pilot to venture - [Australia & New Zealand](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/opc-fde#anz): Sydney and Auckland ## Industries - [Overview](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/industries): Where the infrastructure is used - [Built Environment](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/industries/built-environment): A shared, machine-readable structure for building products, standards and project data, with tiered and authorised access that protects commercial secrecy and IP. - [Logistics & Warehousing](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/industries/logistics-warehousing): Using robotics, computer vision and software to move, store, pick and track goods with less manual handling and more predictable operations. - [Cross-border Trade](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/industries/cross-border-trade): Using AI agents and verified records to prepare, check and route the documents, data and approvals that cross-border trade requires. - [Enterprise & Professional Services](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/industries/enterprise): An AI agent deployed inside an organisation to carry out business tasks using its internal data and systems, under that organisation’s permissions and oversight. - [Future Verticals](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/industries#future) ## Ventures - [Portfolio](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures): All applied ventures, filterable - [DNY Aerial Systems](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/dny-aerial-systems): Commercial drone systems for government, infrastructure and enterprise — aircraft and component supply, Australian systems integration and lifecycle support. - [DNY Robotic Systems](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/dny-robotic-systems): Embodied and autonomous systems for Australian industrial, logistics and service environments, built on DNY’s trusted open AI and physical intelligence infrastructure. ## Ventures - [DNY Aerial Systems](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/dny-aerial-systems): Commercial drone systems for government, infrastructure and enterprise — aircraft and component supply, Australian systems integration and lifecycle support. Status: In Development. - [DNY Robotic Systems](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/dny-robotic-systems): Embodied and autonomous systems for Australian industrial, logistics and service environments, built on DNY’s trusted open AI and physical intelligence infrastructure. Status: In Development. - [Robotics Experience & Innovation Centre](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/robotics-experience-centre): A physical showcase, testing ground and Australian market-entry environment for advanced global robotics and AI hardware — demonstration, validation, B2B and education. Status: In Development. - [AI Robotic Logistics Warehouse](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/robotic-logistics-warehouse): A smart, robotics-driven fulfilment warehouse for cross-border small-goods e-commerce — WMS, OMS and TMS with AI vision quality checks and robotics-assisted picking. Status: In Development. - [AI Trade Services Platform](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/ai-trade-services): AI agents for import and export businesses — content, quoting, customer service, translation and trade data — for trade across Asia-Pacific, ASEAN and Oceania. Status: In Development. - [DNY AI Media Hub](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/ai-media-hub): AI-driven media operations for cross-border sellers — product video, social content, digital humans and multilingual production. Status: In Development. - [Australia AI Oracle](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/australia-ai-oracle): A not-for-profit, rights-verified data platform giving AI agents reliable access to Australian pricing, index and trade data — every figure traceable to its source. Status: In Development. - [Australia AI Agent Marketplace](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/ai-agent-marketplace): An industry-specialised marketplace where enterprises, SMEs and government can find AI agents suited to Australian rules and workflows. Status: In Development. - [DNY Building Supply](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/building-supply): A building-materials and supply-chain venture connecting suppliers, manufacturers, builders and trade partners, with a showroom and warehouse in Sydney. Status: In Development. - [Facadia — AI Materials Valuation](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/facadia): Residential facade intelligence — a photo of a home’s exterior returns a materials report and budget estimate instead of a manual quantity take-off. Status: In Development. - [DNY HR Hub](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/hr-hub): A people-focused venture connecting entrepreneurs, professionals and business delegations with real cross-border projects through exchange, industry visits and networking. Status: In Development. - [Livestock Data Rights Platform](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/ventures/livestock-data-rights): Digital notary infrastructure for Australia’s livestock export industries — turning existing records into tamper-proof credentials that buyers, banks and regulators can trust. Status: In Development. ## Optional - [Glossary](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/glossary): plain-language definitions - [FAQ](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/faq) - [Investors & Partners](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/investors) - [Careers](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/careers) - [Contact](https://dnycrossbordergroup.com/contact)