The Department of Defense has released an updated document establishing policy and outlining the procedures for managing middle tier of acquisition, or MTA, for rapid prototyping and deployment of capabilities. The updated
Michael Brown, former director of the Defense Innovation Unit, and Lorin Selby, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, said the U.S. should implement a hedge strategy to advance the development and procurement
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Denis McDonough, secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, said the VA has publicly introduced a Trustworthy AI Framework that will serve as a foundation for the department to design, build, procure
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President Joe Biden has nominated Michael Whitaker, chief operating officer of Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary Supernal, to serve as head of the Federal Aviation Administration. Whitaker spent three years as deputy administrator
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MITRE has built two prototypes designed to help the Federal Aviation Administration improve safety on the airport surface by mitigating runway incursions through aircraft movement monitoring and issuance of alerts to air
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President Joe Biden has nominated Maj. Gen. David Miller to lead Space Operations Command and Maj. Gen. Sean Farrell to serve as deputy commander of U.S. Special Operations Command. The administration also
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Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of the Department of Defense and a three-time Wash100 awardee, said DOD is working to speed up the deployment of attritable, autonomous systems across all domains through the
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The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has started soliciting information as it seeks to explore the benefits and risks of developing, acquiring and integrating generative AI tools in
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Bailey DeVries, director of the Office of Investment and Innovation at the Small Business Administration, said SBA is advancing efforts to provide funding support to small companies that are conducting research in
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President Joe Biden has announced plans to nominate David Huitema, a legal adviser in the federal government, as director of the Office of Government Ethics and Christopher Charles Fonzone, general counsel at
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The House Homeland Security Committee’s cybersecurity and infrastructure protection subpanel has asked the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency about its role in the establishment of the Energy Threat Analysis Center and how
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