An experimental unmanned pseudo satellite designed by a BAE Systems subsidiary was able to fly above 66,000 feet to the stratosphere and return to the ground during a 24-hour test flight. The
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted 219-210 to pass its version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, Reuters reported the same day. The $886 billion defense policy
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Aarish Gokaldas has been selected by Highlight Technologies’ Board of Directors to serve as its new CEO, succeeding company founder and current CEO Rebecca Andino. The transition will take place immediately, and Andino, who
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Program Office has opened applications for new research funding opportunities to deepen understanding of Earth’s climate processes. CPO’s grant program for fiscal year 2024 comprises
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The Defense Innovation Unit has initiated its solicitation of proposals for the development of software and hardware to support large diameter unmanned underwater vehicles. The technology will be used by the U.S.
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The University of Texas at El Paso has unveiled a new center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston that will focus on advancing the adoption of digital engineering toolsets and processes
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Two companies and two universities will lead teams under a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-backed initiative to develop tools for identifying diagnostic biomarkers of suicide risk in military personnel. Participants in the
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The General Services Administration’s Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice has begun its third applied AI competition, this time focusing on large language models. The Applied AI Challenge: Large Language Models will involve
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Michael Horowitz was named deputy assistant secretary for force development and emerging capabilities within the Department of Defense’s Office of the Under Secretary for Policy, according to a Tuesday Twitter post. The
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The National Defense Industrial Association released a report recommending that the Department of Defense create a science and technology board to guide the agency on software adoption and deployment opportunities. NDIA’s Emerging
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