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Infotech
March 2021
BREAKING: AI Commission Recommends Billions in New Spending
The United States must inject billions of dollars into artificial intelligence research if the nation wants to be “AI-ready” by 2025 and successfully compete with China, according to a report by the National Security Commission on AI. -
Infotech
February 2021
Spending on Quantum Tech on the Upswing
Investments in quantum technology — which use the manipulation of neutrons, photons, electrons and protons to perform tasks — are increasing worldwide and will reach $10 billion by 2024, according to an expert. -
Infotech
January 2021
CMMC Implementation Creates Issues for ‘Shop Floors’ (UPDATED)
By Michael McGrath and Chris PetersAs of Nov. 30, defense contractors and suppliers are required to comply with an interim rule that strengthens implementation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, which is designed to protect controlled unclassified information from hackers. -
January 2021
Demand Outpacing Supply for Supercomputers
There is a growing demand for the computational power that supercomputers offer researchers in the United States, but access to them is being stifled by a number of factors, according to a new report by the Center for Data Innovation. -
Infotech
January 2021
Nation Should Invest in Electronics Critical Infrastructure
By Shawn Fetterolf and Irene LauThe National Defense Industrial Association’s relatively new Electronics Division has a clear interest in the CHIPS for America Act and the American Foundries Act, which are currently before Congress. -
Infotech
November 2020
Commentary: CMMC - Tips for Bidding on Government Contracts
By Susan Warshaw Ebner and Rolando R. SanchezThe Defense Department released on Sept. 29 its highly anticipated interim rule, which amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement by including three new clauses that implement a mandatory DoD Assessment Methodology and adherence to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. -
November 2020
Algorithmic Warfare: ‘SWAT Team of Nerds’ Expanding Operations
The Pentagon’s Defense Digital Service — which is made up of software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers and product managers focusing on high-impact projects — is expanding its portfolio and workforce to tackle tough problems facing the military. -
Infotech
November 2020
Mercury Systems Unveils Trusted Processing Microchip
A Massachusetts-based aerospace and defense company has developed a new radio frequency processing microchip that could give the Pentagon the ability to reduce the processing time for radar, electronic warfare and 5G communication applications. -
Infotech
November 2020
Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Keeps Branching Out
When the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center was stood up in 2018, it was established to bring together the Defense Department’s various AI programs and projects. -
Infotech
October 2020
China Threatens U.S. Primacy in Artificial Intelligence (UPDATED)
It is a statement that has been broadcasted and heard around the world: China intends to be the global leader of artificial intelligence by 2030.
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