SPARC AI Appoints Strategic Defense Advisor to Boost Business Development and to Support U.S. and Canadian Defense Engagements

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TORONTO, Canada –TheNewswire - October 14, 2025 —SPARC AI Inc. (the “Company”) SPAI
(OTCQB: SPAIF) (Frankfurt: 5OV0) today announced theappointment of a leading North American defense and governmentadvisory firm to accelerate the company’s expansion into the United States and Canadian defense markets.  The appointment marks a key milestone in SPARCAI’s strategy,positioning the company for rapid commercialization and long-termgrowth across the U.S. and Canadian defense sectors.

The newly appointed advisoryfirm will assist with business development,government defense relations, strategic introductions,and demonstration coordination, guiding SPARCAI’s efforts tostrengthen partnerships across North America’s defense ecosystem. The advisorwill also be formally registered under the Lobbying Act of Canada torepresent SPARC AI in federal matters, ensuring transparency andcompliance as the Companyexpands its North American defense engagement strategy.

“SPARC AI has reached a levelof technological maturity where it’s ready to move from development todeployment,” saidCEO, Anoosh Manzoori.“Our systems have beentested, refined, and proven in demanding conditions — this appointment ensures ourtechnology is positioned effectively with defense and governmentpartners.”

In parallel, SPARC AI has expanded its dronedemonstration fleet, acquiring several custom-built drones to showcaseits Target Acquisition System, Autonomous Flight Engine, and OverwatchIntelligence Platform. These demonstrations will highlight how SPARCAI enables drones to operate, navigate, and locate targets withoutGPS, radar, laser or lidar— a key capability forcontested and signal-denied environments.

About SPARC AI Inc.

SPARC AI Inc. develops next-generation, GPS-free targetacquisition and intelligence software for drones and edge devices. Itszero-signature technology delivers real-time detection, tracking, andbehavioral insights without reliance on radar, lidar, or heavysensors. SPARC AI’sflagship platform, provides defense, rescue, first responders, and commercial operators withunmatched situational awareness. The Company is committed to buildinga scalable software platform that defines the future of droneintelligence globally.

For further information
contact:

Anoosh Manzoori, Chief Executive Officer

SPARC AI Inc.

E-mail: anoosh@sparcai.net

Web: www.sparcai.co

Tel: +61.3.9666338

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