The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, in partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey, has unveiled a new program to enhance supply chain resilience and national security by increasing transparency in the global critical materials market. The Open Price Exploration for National Security program aims to develop technology that will serve as a transparent information source for critical materials producers and buyers, DARPA said Wednesday. OPEN will analyze publicly available information on fundamental and observable input costs to formulate structural price predictions and create supply and demand forecasts using advances in machine learning, time series forecasting and economic modeling. USGS will
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