SUNY-Buffalo Research Project Aims to Increase Data Throughput for Underwater...
A research team at the State University of New York at Buffalo has developed a wireless communication system that aims to increase the speed of data transmission from submarines and underwater drones,...
View ArticleDARPA Eyes ‘Very Low Frequency’ Signals For PNT Systems as GPS Backup
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency plans to demonstrate a positioning, navigation and timing system that will use very low frequency band signals as backup in case military forces lose...
View ArticleDoD’s ‘4th Estate’ Agencies to Procure Professional Services Via GSA’s OASIS;...
The office of the defense undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics has signed an agreement with the General Services Administration to allow “4th Estate” agencies to procure...
View ArticleDARPA Launches Program to Help Data Science Through Automated Empirical Modeling
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched its Data-Driven Discovery of Models program that aims to automate aspects of data science to help non-experts construct their own empirical...
View ArticleWhite House Eyes Software Product Security Ratings System
The White House is considering endorsing a cybersecurity ratings model developed by Peter Zatko’s Cyber Independent Testing Lab in an effort to help screen the safety level of software products,...
View ArticleDARPA Completes Integration of Live Data Feeds Into Space Surveillance...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has finished its work to integrate live data feeds from several sources into the U.S. Space Surveillance Network run by the Air Force in an effort to help...
View ArticleDARPA to Hold Cyber Grand Challenge in August; Mike Walker Comments
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will hold on Aug. 4 the final event of the Cyber Grand Challenge in Las Vegas where seven computer programs will compete against each other to detect and...
View ArticleDoD, DARPA Eye Autonomous AI Tech in Support of Third Offset Strategy
The Defense Department and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency want to develop new technology in support of the Pentagon’s Third Offset Strategy with a central theme on autonomous artificial...
View ArticleDeltek’s Alex Rossino: Non-Military Service DoD Spending on IT Goods to...
Spending on information technology goods and services by Defense Department agencies excluding the military services will record a negative growth rate of 0.2 percent from fiscal year 2016 to 2021,...
View ArticleDARPA-Funded University of Washington Research Team Develops Protein Design...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has funded a University of Washington research team that created a method to design customized proteins that can self-assemble structures inside living...
View ArticleDARPA Competition Aims to Help Automate Computer Security
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency intends to help automate computer security systems through the world’s first all-machine hacking competition scheduled for Aug. 4. The Cyber Grand...
View ArticleDARPA Names Cyber Grand Challenge Winners
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has announced the teams that will receive approximately $4 million in total cash awards as the presumptive winners in its cyber defense tournament. DARPA...
View ArticleDARPA Eyes Autonomous Bots to Fix Software Security Issues
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency believes autonomous systems could help to patch loopholes in software security based on the results of the 2016 Cyber Grand Challenge, DoD News reported...
View ArticleOSTP: Agencies Launched 47 Prize Competitions in FY 2015 Under America...
The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy has found that federal agencies used the authority under the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 to launch 47 prize competitions...
View ArticleDARPA Seeks On-Orbit Satellite Servicing Through New Consortium; Brad Tousley...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to review on-orbit satellite servicing standards through a consortium it plans to create in connection with the Robotic Servicing of Geostationary...
View ArticleUCSD Researchers Develop ‘Hair-Thin’ System for Interference-Resistant...
Researchers at the University of California-San Diego have developed a “hair-thin” receiver that works to retrieve sub-noise radio signals and protect against interference as part of the Defense...
View ArticleDARPA Aids University of Colorado, Boulder Discovery of Ultrathin Material...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency supported a University of Colorado-Boulder research team that discovered an approach on how to synthesize ultrathin materials at room temperature under the...
View ArticleVice Adm. Thomas Moore Inspects DARPA-Built Fabrication Facility at SERMC
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Thomas Moore, Naval Sea Systems commander, has visited a fabrication laboratory that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency provided to Mayport, Florida-based Southeast...
View ArticleAshton Carter, Defense Innovation Board Members Discuss Interim...
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and members of the Defense Innovation Board have discussed 11 interim recommendations to the Defense Department during DIB’s first public meeting held Wednesday at the...
View ArticleMaj. Dan Riley: New Air Force Test Group to Focus on Autonomous Flight Systems
The U.S. Air Force activated a new group within the 412th Test Wing in July to help the military branch develop testing methods for autonomous systems and small unmanned aircraft. The Emerging...
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