Advanced / Transformational Technology
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNSA Consolidates AI Security Activities To Enhance Focus, Nakasone Says
To strengthen its focus on vulnerabilities and security around artificial intelligence, the National Security Agency (NSA) is establishing a new center that will consolidate its activities in AI security with […]
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SpaceCommercial SAR Data Aided in Sinking of Russian Ships in Crimea, Ukraine Says
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense’s intelligence directorate said last week that imagery from a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite built by Finland-based ICEYE helped sink the Russian amphibious assault ship […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDIU Wants Affordable, Mass Producible, Open Architecture Medium-Range UAS
Current Defense Department unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are expensive and suffer from low production rates due to design and manufacturing issues and the department is seeking solutions for affordable unmanned […]
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Business/FinancialBooz Allen Invests In AI Security Company HiddenLayer
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] on Tuesday said its ventures arm has made another strategic investment in adversarial artificial intelligence capabilities with an investment in the AI security company HiddenLayer. The […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Announces $705 Million Award for USAF Stand-in Attack Weapon
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on Sept. 25 that the U.S. Air Force has awarded it a contract worth about $705 million to deliver the air-to-ground Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW). “During […]
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Air ForceAir Combat Command Ends Solicitation for More Than $5 Billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities Program
The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command’s (ACC) Acquisition Management and Integration Center (AMIC) has ended a solicitation for the more than $5 billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities (EC2) program. “While […]
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Air ForceJoby Aviation Delivers First eVTOL Aircraft for U.S. Air Force’s 412th Test Wing
California-based Joby Aviation, Inc. [JOBY] said on Sept. 25 that it has delivered its first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for the U.S. Air Force to Edwards AFB, […]
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Air ForceU.S. Space Force Plans to Buy Communications Data from Luxembourg’s MEO Constellation Next Year
Next year, the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) plans to buy military satellite communications (SATCOM) data from Luxembourg’s Medium Earth Orbit Global Services (MGS) program, which has thus […]
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ArmyArmy Selects Four Firms To Build Robotic Combat Vehicle Prototypes
The Army has selected Textron Systems [TXT], General Dynamics Land Systems [GD], Oshkosh Defense [OSK] and McQ Inc. for the first phase of its Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) competition, with […]
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CongressGallagher, Khanna Call Out Corporate Refusal to Testify on Defense Innovation
Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) cyber, information technologies and innovation (CITI) panel, and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), the HASC CITI panel’s ranking […]