DARPA wants AI to moderate social media groups, mitigate ‘destructive ideas’ during humanitarian efforts
DARPA is launching a new research project called Civil Sanctuary to develop multilingual AI moderators to mitigate "destructive ideas" while...
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Pentagon plans wargames to influence, deceive target audiences
The US military plans wargames designed to influence and deceive foreign target audiences while the US government wages its own...
US considers going after ransomware attackers like it used to hunt pirates at sea: Senate hearing
The United States government is considering going after ransomware attackers like it used to hunt pirates at sea, according to...
‘We need to build missiles the way we now build cars’: Eric Schmidt tells lawmakers
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt tells the Senate Armed Forces Committee that the Pentagon's long design cycles are killing American competitiveness...
Tackling coastal erosion & flooding with reef-mimicking structures for national ‘Reefense’
To cut down on coastal erosion, flooding, and storm damage, the Pentagon's research funding arm is looking to develop reef-mimicking...
Pentagon to work closely with intelligence community under new US National Space Policy
The White House launches the US National Space Policy, recognizing the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC)...
Air Force looks to fund Historically Black Colleges & Universities, develop ‘future pool of scientists & engineers’
The United States Air Force is reaching out to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Minority Institutions to develop...
DARPA to ‘exploit social media, messaging & blog data’ to track geopolitical influence campaigns
The power to monitor, track, and potentially quash online campaigns before they become popular is getting a whole lot easier....
Pentagon boosts hypersonics investments to counter long-range precision fires from China & Russia: Defense Sec
The Pentagon is increasing investments into hypersonic weapons to counter precision long-range fires and other a-symmetric capabilities coming from China...
DARPA researching autonomy algorithm tech for off-road vehicles to perform better than humans
The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to develop autonomy algorithm technologies for off-road vehicles that will be...
Pentagon beefs-up hypersonic missile tracking from space, awards $342M in contracts
The Pentagon's Space Development Agency (SDA) awards two contracts totaling more than $342 million to deploy satellites for detecting and...
Joint AI Center hosts first-ever AI Partnership for Defense with 12 other nations
The Pentagon's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) hosts the first-ever AI Partnership for Defense with 12 other nations, with hopes...
 hosts the first-ever AI Partnership for Defense with 12 other nations, with hopes that more countries will join in the future.){kind=link}
‘Beijing & Moscow have weaponized space through killer satellites, directed energy weapons’: Defense Sec
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper says that China and Russia have weaponized space through "killer satellites" and directed energy...
Pentagon announces 5 American-made drones available for US law enforcement
A Pentagon official announces that the Department of Defense has five American-made drones that are available for use by US...
Pentagon is close to enterprise-wide infrastructure to deploy AI at scale: DoD AI Symposium
The Pentagon is close to having a enterprise-wide AI infrastructure that can be deployed at scale, and could one day...
JAIC to launch ‘first-ever AI partnership for defense’ with more than 10 nations: US defense secretary
The Pentagon's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) will launch the first-ever AI partnership for defense with military and defense organizations...
 will launch the first-ever AI partnership for defense with military and defense organizations from more than 10 nations, US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announces at the DoD AI Symposium.){kind=link}
China’s military-civilian fusion strategy turns stolen technology into tools of global oppression
In China, there is no difference between commercial and military technology -- they are one in the same, and China's...
Declassifying research could attract more quantum talent to Space Force: Quantum Collider keynote
The Pentagon is "a little bad about classifying," and it needs to bring more of its quantum research "out into...
AI will permeate the Pentagon ‘from cyberspace to outer space, everywhere between’: JAIC director
The director of the Pentagon's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) says that the foundations are being laid to have AI...
 says that the foundations are being laid to have AI and machine learning systems permeating every area of the Department of Defense (DoD), but there are many challenges.){kind=link}
Air Force Hack-A-Sat challenge to go virtual as Pentagon preps for satellite network rollout
The United States Air Force announces it is moving its Hack-A-Sat challenge completely online as the Pentagon prepares to rollout...
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