Deborah Gracio, a 35-year Pacific Northwest National Laboratory veteran, will take on the role of PNNL director in October. Battelle said Thursday Gracio will succeed Steven Ashby, who announced his intent to
Heidi Shyu, undersecretary for research and engineering at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, appeared before the House Armed Services Committee’s cyber, innovative technologies and information systems subcommittee
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Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and a previous Wash100 Award winner, has announced $1.6 billion in fiscal year 2022 grant programs that intend to help state and local
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Alissa Bookwalter, chief of staff for the All Domain Common Platform team at the U.S. Air Force’s Kessel Run organization, said she intends to focus on advancing diversity, inclusion and equity in
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A RAND Corp. study found no unbridgeable gap between the Department of Defense and Silicon Valley and showed more similarities in attitudes across Silicon Valley employees, defense industrial base and alumni of
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Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., has introduced a bill that would establish a federal organization tasked with overseeing digital platforms to foster competition and protect consumers. The proposed Digital Platform Commission Act would
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The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) conducted two separate pilots to test the capability of two machine learning platforms to identify and address unmatched transactions and
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A Viasat study has found that 77 percent of Department of Defense employees said they believe that space-based networks and commercial platforms are needed for future fight to meet mission and operational
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A white paper from Mitre and the National Academy of Public Administration says a global strategy to space traffic coordination is needed to ensure that existing and future users have access to
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Lloyd Austin, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said DOD developed the $773 billion budget request for fiscal year 2023 based on the new National Defense
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The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have issued an updated advisory attributing the cyberattacks on satellite communication networks to Russian state-backed malicious cyber actors. Russia initiated cyberattacks on commercial
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