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Robotics and Autonomous Systems
February 2020
Defense Department’s AI Posture ‘Challenged’
While artificial intelligence has become a top priority within the Pentagon, a new report by the RAND Corp. has found that the Defense Department has shortcomings in its AI posture. -
January 2020
Interview with NDIA’s Senior Fellow for AI
The National Defense Industrial Association recently tapped Shane Shaneman, the strategic director of national security and defense at Carnegie Mellon University, to be its new senior fellow for artificial intelligence. -
December 2019
Annual Exercise Flexes Cyber Warfare Muscles
The Army — working alongside Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force — demonstrated its cyber warfare capabilities during a bilateral exercise known as Cyber Blitz-Orient Shield 2019. -
October 2019
Army’s AI Task Force Making Strides
Nestled alongside the Allegheny River is Pittsburgh’s famous Robotics Row — a grouping of tech companies focused on building and advancing autonomous systems. The location is also now the new home of the Army’s Artificial Intelligence Task Force. -
September 2019
Defense Logistics Agency Embraces AI
The Defense Logistics Agency — which is tasked with managing the global supply chain for the armed services — is gung-ho about using artificial intelligence across its enterprise. -
July 2019
Academia Key to Maintaining U.S. Lead in AI
Academic institutions will be critical to sustaining the United States’ overmatch in artificial intelligence technology, experts say. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
July 2019
DARPA’s ‘AI Next’ Program Bearing Fruit
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency made headlines last fall when it announced that it was pledging $2 billion for a multi-year effort to develop new artificial intelligence technology. Months later, DARPA’s “AI Next” program is already bearing fruit, said Peter Highnam, the agency’s deputy director. -
May 2019
Inside the Joint AI Center's Pitch Day
On the 48th floor of 10 Hudson Yards — part of a New York City high-rise complex with boutique shops, offices and restaurants — companies lined up to pitch new artificial intelligence technology to the Defense Department. -
May 2019
Joint AI Center Linking Services, Industry
While still in its infancy, the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is already making waves throughout the Pentagon. -
April 2019
China on Quest for Semiconductor Independence
Semiconductors are the backbone of the modern electronics that make up some of the world’s most promising and revolutionary technology. However, countries around the globe are increasingly concerned about malicious hidden backdoors that can expose systems to security breaches, leading some to seek more oversight and supply independence.
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