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    The future GOLUM lightweight UAV-delivered special operations munition should be smaller than the GBU-69, shown here.
    Sensors

    Special Operations Command asking industry for UAV-delivered lightweight munition with multimode navigation

    John Keller
    Feb. 21, 2025
    GOLUM should weigh no more than 30 pounds with warhead, and be able to hit targets accurately from as far away as 62 miles from aircraft release.
    Honeywell
    A man and a woman work on laptops side-by-side on a business jet.
    The Ultra Electronics AN/SPS-73(V) Next Generation Surface Search Radar offers a software-designed radar design.
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    The INGOTS program aims to measure chainable vulnerabilities within widely used secure computing systems at speed and at scale before attackers can take advantage.
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    Wafer bonding onto compatible substrates is the critical step for integrating single-crystal thin films into multi-function devices and systems.
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    Networking the Fight will be open until 14 Feb. 2029, and first will accepted white papers by 28 Feb. 2024. Several contract awards are expected.

    Defense Executive

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    DARPA wants a commercial software dashboard that integrates with different modern and legacy enterprise systems and databases.
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    The Small Satellite Cross-Link Systems project will conduct a V-band small satellite crosslinks demonstration of V-band crosslink space communications.
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    Initiative seeks to develop associations, relationships, and correlations across vast datasets and timeframes with heterogeneous data sources spanning several security levels.
    U.S. Marine Corps artillery cannoneer prepares to load an M777 towed 155-millimeter howitzer during an exercise at the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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    A detailed view of quantum computing components illuminating the intricate network of circuits and connections.
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    The expMath project seeks a fundamental reshaping of the practice of mathematics by mathematicians.
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    Today's warfighters must tend to their duties day and night during combat, and often are limited only to three hours sleep each day.
    Sensors

    Researchers eye project to keep sleep-deprived warfighters alert on only three hours of sleep per day

    John Keller
    Feb. 12, 2025
    The RESTORE program aims to demonstrate precision control of sleep to optimize performance following three hours of sleep each day.
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    AI can be vulnerable to an adversary's taking control of its data input, which can lead to data poisoning, physically constrained adversarial patches for evasion, and model stealing attacks.
    Trusted Computing

    Industry briefings set for military research program into cyber security for artificial intelligence (AI)

    John Keller
    Feb. 12, 2025
    SABER seeks to build an AI research group equipped with counter-AI techniques and tools to assess AI-enabled battlefield systems.
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    A military operator types on keypad and looks at computer screen.
    Trusted Computing

    Military researchers eye project to assess vulnerabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) to cyber attack

    John Keller
    Feb. 11, 2025
    SABER seeks to build an AI group with the necessary counter-AI techniques, tools, and technical competency to assess AI-enabled battlefield systems.
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    Cyber technology operator monitoring surveillance cameras in military control center.
    Trusted Computing

    Four companies tapped to use artificial intelligence (AI) to find and fix cyber security vulnerabilities

    John Keller
    Feb. 11, 2025
    INGOTS aims to harden systems against exploit chains by identifying and fixing these vulnerabilities before attackers can capitalize on them.
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    Military personnel operate an advanced technology control panels during a nighttime mission in a tactical vehicle, as a soldier focuses on operating several control panels filled with digital displays and data.
    Computers

    Wanted: ways to model and simulate an adversary's situational awareness and predict his future behavior

    John Keller
    Feb. 10, 2025
    Kallisti seeks new approaches to enable national security decision makers to optimize strategies for deterring or incentivizing actions by adversaries.