The Pentagon is working to stand up a center for all its artificial intelligence research. ByAaron Mehta “This effort is a Department priority. Speed and security are of the essence,” Shanahan wrote. “I expect all offices and personnel to provide all reasonable support necessary to make rap...
“Whether it’s that, or it’s changing people’s mindsets about how you can use acquisition authorities to go faster or to get a better end-state for your user … we’re trying it all,” she said. The push for more AI technology to shoulder some of the acquisition load reflects DoD...
The Defense Department has released a Responsible Artificial Intelligence Toolkit that aims to guide best practices for AI among DOD users and industry contractors. The RAI Toolkit, coming out of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, is a critical part of the RAI Strategy and Impleme...
Expanding data education has proven to be foundational and a defining metric as the Army tests artificial intelligence to improve weapons targeting for the 18th Airborne Corps. ByLauren C. Williams October 13, 2021 CMMC's Arrington sues DOD to clear her name ...
The Defense Department within the next 30 days will start pushing its first data "reinforcements" to its combatant commands through artificial intelligence expert teams under a new plan to speed up the adoption of AI technologies. The AI and Data Acceleration initiative, announced earlier this week...
"There is not a big interoperability problem with the VA and DoD today," said Frank Kendall, DoD Under Secretary for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics. "It’s a big misconception out there that this software system we’re buying is about interoperability." Speculation about the inability of...
Colonel Matthew Strohmeyer — experiment director for GIDE — said DOD’s push to develop a new approach to “warfighting for the 21st century” was made possible by the series’ experimentation with artificial intelligence, machine learning capabilities and othe...
"The software factories are good, but how do we bring these processes to the vast majority of DOD spending that really matters...that culture needs to come to the rest of the system," said Lofgren, who is working on a project that evaluates how to improve defense acquisition without signif...
Share The director of the Defense Department's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center worries that the military services' stovepipes could stand in the way of ongoing efforts to integrate AI capabilities across the Pentagon's components. Those traditional silos, Lt. Gen. Michael Groen...
"There's the technical culture, there's an acquisition culture, there's a policy culture, there's a personnel culture and a hierarchy, bureaucracy culture, if you will. All of those things, I think, need to adapt to be able to adopt responsibly innovation at speed." Streilein noted ...