Noblis has received a patent for a technology designed to collectively optimize autonomous machines performing cooperative actions together. The nonprofit said Tuesday its Noblis Orchestrated Autonomy technology allows autonomous machines to plan
The U.S. Navy has decided to name an upcoming Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer after a Coast Guard captain who served in the second World War. Richard Spencer, secretary of the Navy and
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NASA is bringing its Mars Helicopter to the final stages of testing in preparation for the autonomous vehicle's exploration mission in 2021. The helicopter underwent electrical connection, vibration and temperature tests in
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NASA plans to address the digging limitation of the InSight Mars robot's heat probe that results from structures blocking the lander's cameras. The heat probe is a hammering spike originally geared to
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The Department of State plans to build a bureau to lead cybersecurity-related diplomatic efforts and work to prevent cyber conflict, Cyberscoop reported Wednesday. The department proposes the creation of the Bureau of
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Omar Lopez, former executive assistant director for national security of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, has taken oath as NCIS' new director. Richard Spencer, secretary of the Navy and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, swore
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The House Armed Services Committee intends to reduce the Navy's at-sea network funds if the secretary of defense does not confirm the service branch's compliance with certain cybersecurity recommendations, Fifth Domain reported Tuesday.
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The House Appropriations Committee released a draft bill that allots $35 million for the 2020 Technology Modernization Fund, exhibiting a $10 million boost from 2019's TMF allotment, Nextgov reported Monday. The proposed amount
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The Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will host a nationwide test of the country's emergency alert system. The test will commence on Aug. 7 according to the Public
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency invites members of the electronics community to take part in an upcoming workshop event on microelectronics. The 2019 Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit will take place in
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A subcommittee within the National Science and Technology Council urges agencies to help sustain the country's spot as the world's frontrunner in quantum information science. NSTC's Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science seeks agency
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