Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a rechargeable zinc battery that integrates into the structure of a robot to provide much more energy. The new batteries are of particular importance as robot technology […]
The US Army’s Management Office-Cyber (DAMO-Cy) has become the DAMO-Strategic Operations (DAMO-SO), running under its G3/5/7 operations and planning directorate. The team will focus on the digital modernization of warfighting systems – including tactical edge […]
The US Air Force will be working with AI start-up, Hypergiant, to build prototypes of a network of small satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), named the “Chameleon Constellation.” The network’s machine learning/AI capabilities will […]
U.S. Navy officials at the Naval Research Laboratory recently announced plans to award a contract to L3Harris Technologies Ocean Server to improve and upgrade two Iver3 autonomous underwater vehicles (UUVs). The value of the upcoming […]
Researchers from NCCR Robotics consortium at the University of Zurich and microprocessor company Intel have collaborated to develop a quadcopter that can learn to fly acrobatics autonomously. Their novel algorithm enables the drone to fly […]
The US Department of Defense is currently conducting experiments that enable 5G networks – with spectrum sharing as one of the key technology goals. Spectrum sharing refers to the various methodologies for allowing different kinds […]
The U.S. Army is offering a $25 million contract for the development of wearable sensors with the capability for the pre/very early symptomatic detection of COVID-19 infection. The Request for Project Proposals (RPP) is offered […]
The US Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) submitted a request for information (RFI) looking for input on testing and evaluation capabilities to support the “full spectrum” of the Defense Department’s emerging AI technologies – […]
The Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is partnering with Verizon to host Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network for testing government technologies. PNNL’s main campus in Richland, Washington specializes in advanced mobile communications […]
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has issued a solicitation for the second phase of the Ocean of Things Project. The Project, begun in 2017, seeks to develop persistent, wide-area sensor surveillance across […]
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