Advanced / Transformational Technology
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ArmyArmy To Pick Autonomy Provider For PLS Trucks This Summer, Fielding Prototypes In Early FY ‘28
PITTSBURGH – The Army will make a decision this summer on the prime vendor to support its autonomous heavy logistics trucks program, as it aims to field the first prototypes in […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBattlefield Power Solutions Developer Chariot Defense Raises $34 Million
Chariot Defense, a developer of power systems that emerged from stealth last July, has raised $34 million in a Series A funding round it will spend on accelerate production and […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyUrsa Major Unveils Hypersonic Missile System It Says Is Affordable, Rapidly Producible
Ursa Major, a startup developing and manufacturing liquid engines and solid rocket motors, on Tuesday unveiled its HAVOC medium-range hypersonic missile the company said can be affordably produced in mass. […]
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SpaceGPS-IIIF Will Change “Calculus” Of Adversaries Seeking To Counter GPS, Lockheed Martin Official Says
AURORA, Colo.–While analysts have often spoken of the near certainty of sophisticated and off-the-shelf jamming and spoofing of GPS in a future conflict in which the United States engages, Lockheed […]
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Air ForceUSAF Test Pilot School And Lockheed Martin Collaborate On Automatic SAM Avoidance
AURORA, Colo.–The Air Force Test Pilot School and Lockheed Martin [LMT] Skunk Works are collaborating this year on a “Have Remy” Test Management Project to enable fighter aircraft to use […]
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Unmanned SystemsF-22 Fighter, MQ-20 Avenger UAS Demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), and the Air Force recently conducted a second teaming demonstration between a F-22 fighter aircraft and the company’s MQ-20 Avenger unmanned aircraft system (UAS) […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD Acquisition And Sustainment Office To Use Obviant’s Data Visibility Platform
Obviant last week said its contract with the Defense Department’s Innovation Unit (DIU) for consolidating and providing real-time visibility into disparate data sources for acquisition and requirements is being scaled […]
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PentagonPentagon CTO Confirms Work With Anthropic Is ‘Under Review,’ Pushes Back On AI Use Concerns
The Pentagon’s chief technology officer confirmed the department’s relationship with artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is “under review,” after the company reportedly raised concerns over the department potentially using its technology […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDIU, DoD Partners Make Awards For Proactive Logistics Decision Support Tools
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) on Thursday said it and several Defense Department partners have awarded contracts to Air Space Intelligence (ASI) and Watchtower Labs for commercially-developed artificial intelligence tools […]
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ArmyArmy Worked With ‘In-House’ AI Tools At European Exercise To Process Thousands Of Targets Daily
At a recent exercise in Europe alongside NATO partners, the U.S. Army worked with artificial intelligence and automation-powered capabilities it described as necessary to process data that’s “beyond the human […]