Government Technology

The U.S. and Sweden have finalized a new memorandum of understanding, titled the Technology Prosperity Deal, to deepen bilateral collaboration in critical science and technology fields.

Pentagon AI users have surged to 1.5 million users in one yearDefense leaders have pushed AI deeper into the battlefield and operational systemsDOW has accelerated efforts to scale autonomous drones...

The Army is accelerating the development and acquisition of drones through multiple effortsThe service is also building capabilities to detect and defeat UAS threats across domainsJoin defense leaders at the 2026...

Pentagon has selected five companies for its drone lethality initiativeDrone Dominance program is targeting rapid scaling of low-cost unmanned systemsNorthrop Grumman and Bravo Ordnance pitched payloads for small attack dronesThe...

B&A has made a strategic investment in defense technology company Bad Monkey AI, as the two companies seek to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence-driven operational decision-making tools for warfighters...

NIST advances nine post-quantum signature algorithms for further reviewThe agency continues expanding quantum-resistant cryptography optionsThe effort aims to strengthen future protection of digital infrastructureThe National Institute of Standards and Technology...

Army seeks nearly $1 billion for counter-drone systems in FY27Funding boost reflects growing focus on low-cost aerial threatsService plans expanded investment in kinetic, EW and directed-energy defensesThe Army has requested...

NSF has launched the $1.5 billion X-Labs initiative to accelerate breakthrough science through milestone-driven R&D organizations focused on quantum, AI-enabled imaging and emerging technologies. White House OSTP Director Michael Kratsios,...

Autonomous Resource Corp. and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have formed a partnership to accelerate artificial intelligence-enabled manufacturing and address critical production shortfalls throughout the defense industrial base.

Kirsten Davies, chief information officer at the Department of War and a 2026 Wash100 awardee, highlighted Project Arcadia during the Five Eyes Combined Digital Leadership Summit at the Pentagon, describing...