The U.S. Army has launched Army FUZE, a venture-capital-style acquisition program that will channel about $750 million per year into early-stage firms developing technologies for defense missions, Breaking Defense reported Monday. The
A Government Accountability Office has reviewed the assessment process of 23 federal agencies for collecting and using evidence and found that most are having difficulties in understanding Office of Management and Budget
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The initial round of the Department of Defense’s Rapid Defense Experimentation Reserve, or RDER, focused on transitioning commercial prototypes for service branches’ use has drawn over 200 proposals. At least seven projects
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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has installed 132 graphics processing unit nodes to its Kestrel supercomputer, completing the system and boosting its computing power to 44 petaflops. The additional Nvidia GPUs will
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Two CubeSats on commercial rideshare in SpaceX’s Transporter-11 were launched from Vandenburg Space Force Base, California, on Friday to continue NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator mission series. The series, the first mission of
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The Finnish government has secured United States approval to procure M1156A1 Precision Guidance Kits and related equipment under a potential $70 million foreign military sale agreement. Finland requested to purchase up to
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has launched a satellite that carries an imaging spectrometer developed by the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Tanager-1, the first satellite of the Carbon Mapper Coalition, will use
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Conrad Stosz has joined the National Institute of Standards and Technology as head of policy for the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute. He confirmed his new role in a post on LinkedIn.
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The U.S. Navy has completed installing a new control room for the MQ-25 Stingray onboard the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier. Called the Unmanned Air Warfare Center, the ground control station—a.k.a.
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The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology directorate is searching for commercial suppliers of software artifact dependency graph, or ADG, capabilities that lessen software risks to cyber and physical infrastructure. Each
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence has released two publications supporting its newly launched white paper series for applying 5G cybersecurity and privacy capabilities. The series
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