Advanced / Transformational Technology
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Air ForceXwing Flew Autonomous Cargo Missions For Air Force In Recent AGILE FLAG Exercise
Xwing, a company developing technology for autonomous flight operations, last Friday said it recently flew unmanned dispersed cargo missions in unrestricted airspace for the Air Force as part of the […]
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Business/FinancialAnduril Launches Iris Airborne Sensor Family For Autonomous Target Detection And Tracking
Anduril Industries on Thursday said it has launched a new family of passive airborne imaging and targeting sensors it calls Iris that can detect, track, and discriminate targets in all […]
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SpaceRocket Lab Targets Launch of Astroscale Orbital Debris Removal Satellite This Month
An orbital debris removal research project by Astroscale Japan Inc. is to launch later this month or in early March aboard an Electron rocket by Rocket Lab USA, Inc. [RKLB]. […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBeck Putting Defense Innovation Unit On Steroids To Scale Adoption Of Commercial Technologies
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Director Doug Beck on Wednesday released his plans for the next stage of his agency, much of it focused on enhancing and strengthening existing partnerships between […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAI Image Processing Startup Synthetaic Gets $15 Million In New Investments
Synthetaic, which has developed a field-proven artificial intelligence tool that rapidly searches for images in datasets without labeling, on Tuesday said it has raised $15 million in a new funding […]
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Air ForceAutonomy Prime Fly-Off to Focus on Alternative Navigation
The U.S. Air Force’s innovation arm, AFWERX, released an Innovative Capabilities Opening for Autonomy Prime on Jan. 31 to develop low-cost autonomous technologies for the service and to conduct a […]
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InternationalDoD Aims To Expand Work With Australia On RDER Tech Experimentation Plan, Shyu Says
The Pentagon is planning to work more with Australia on its new rapid technology experimentation campaign, the department’s chief technology officer said Wednesday, with an aim to conduct prototype assessments […]
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SpaceBAE Systems Says It’s Completed CDR for MGUE Increment 2 MSI
BAE Systems said on Jan. 31 that it has completed Critical Design Review (CDR) with the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command for the Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) Increment […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD To Submit Replicator Spending Plan To Congress In Coming Days, Hicks Says
The Pentagon is set to submit a spending plan and reprogramming requests to Congress in the “next several days” for its Replicator initiative to field thousands of attritable autonomous systems […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyIncreasing Use Of Unmanned Systems Creates Greater Domain Awareness And Demand To Exploit Data, Fagan Says
Last year, the U.S. Coast Guard began receiving regular data and information from unmanned surface vessels (USVs) in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. While the data provided the service more […]