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Defense Department
October 2023
New Pentagon Task Force Exploring Generative AI
The Defense Department has launched a new task force to investigate the possibility of using generative artificial intelligence such as large language models for military missions. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
October 2023
Marine Wargames Blending AI with Human Thinking
Wargames, as old as civilization, have evolved from lines in the sand to bytes in the cloud. Despite evolving technologies, experts insist the games remain human-centric — but that doesn’t mean artificial intelligence can’t help. -
Cyber
August 2023
NATO Ponders Using Article Five for Cyber Attacks
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization in July announced its endorsement of a “new concept” for cyber defense to counter a rise in threats to member nations and the alliance as a whole. -
Cybersecurity
August 2023
U.S. Ability to Withstand Chinese, Russian Cyberattacks Questioned
Defending power plants, pipelines and water treatment facilities from cyber threats could play a key role in a future conflict, as the United States’ great power rivals have made the ability to target these essential services a warfighting priority. -
Emerging Technologies
July 2023
New Tech Brings Data to "Tactical Edge"
Situational awareness once depended on outdated maps, phone tag and spotty internet connections. Today, edge computing technology is providing situational awareness to the warfighter in minutes. -
Infotech
May 2023
DARPA Hosts Workshops To Develop 'Trustworthy AI'
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking help understanding the best ways to use artificial intelligence for national security. -
Electronics
April 2023
Microelectronics Funding Surge Shows Onshoring Progress
A recent surge in microelectronics funding from the Defense Department includes a hefty sum directed to dual-use technology, expanding a pool of opportunity for both the department and its suppliers, a recent report said. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
March 2023
‘Evil Digital Twins’ Could Sow Chaos in Metaverse
The Pentagon and industry have turned to the modeling-and-simulation technique known as “digital twins” to support development of some of their most critical programs. -
Infotech
January 2023
Machine Learning, AI Needed For JADC2 Secure Comms
By Meredith RoatenThe Pentagon-wide effort to connect sensors to shooters to gain decision dominance should prioritize secure communications, industry executives said. -
Infotech
December 2022
New Chip Makes Quantum Leap in Processing Power (Updated)
By Meredith RoatenAs the world grapples with how to take advantage of emerging quantum computing technologies, IBM recently debuted its most advanced computer ever — and broke its own world record in the process.
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