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US aims to outpace China with AI on fighter jets, navigation and more
The United States is competing to stay ahead of China on AI and its use in weapon systems.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Army officials question plan for future attack reconnaissance
The service did away with the pursuit of a new manned armed scout helicopter and is grappling with how to fill the gap using a network of smart drones.
By Jen Judson
Here are 4 ways Non-traditional ISR can accelerate time to insight
Humans still play a crucial role in the process, but NTISR relies heavily on automation for enhanced data processing, exploitation, and dissemination.
By Dana Dewey
New approach at West Point has cadets attacking future war problems
Project-based learning at the academy is giving undergraduates chances to do graduate-level research.
By Todd South
Combining automation, responsible AI critical for national security
The future of national security will be intelligent and automated.
By Jerrod McBride
BigBear.ai delivering US Army digital info system with Palantir’s help
Modernization of the Army’s networks and underlying computer infrastructure is among the service’s most pressing priorities.
Palantir wins Army Research Lab contract extension worth $229 million
The software will support warfighters, the data science community, and commercial AI companies across all facets of AI/ML research and development.
By C4ISRNET staff
Space Force’s Gagnon says analysis trumps data collection for intel
"Today, the core value proposition is no longer collection," said Brig. Gen. Greg Gagnon. "What we need is sense making, or fusion, or analysis."
Booz Allen unveils $100M venture capital fund to back tech startups
Booz Allen hopes to fund four to six emerging firms each year with its new venture capital fund, and reinvest money raised from those investments in future companies.
Special operations forces need AI that can explain its decisions, says military data chief
“If they cannot explain to each other how they are making decisions programmatically, we’re never going to be able to win a strategic fight that is dominated by AI.”
By Todd South
NORTHCOM wants millions more for AI and data handling
U.S. Northern Command has asked Congress for almost $30 million to buy information technology equipment and to optimize infrastructure for artificial intelligence and machine learning at its joint operations center with the North American Aerospace Defense Command.
NSA’s cybersecurity directorate looks to scale up this year
Working across the federal government, the directorate has exposed Russian tradecraft in an effort to help companies better secure their systems.
By Mark Pomerleau