• The Biological Technologies Office (BTO) is one of the seven technical offices within DARPA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense that is responsible for the development of advanced technology for national security. (wikipedia.org)
  • The US Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has designed the most advanced robotic arm yet. (cnet.com)
  • Spin-offs from the research will be used by the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA, and the private sector, as they have been over the years. (technewsworld.com)
  • DARPA, ARPA) An agency of the US Department of Defense responsible for the development of new technology for use by the military. (foldoc.org)
  • Systems & Technology Research develops advanced C4ISR, data analytics, and operations analysis capabilities for Department of Defense and intelligence community customers. (azosensors.com)
  • DARPA is a research and development agency of the US Department of Defense (DoD), responsible for the development of emerging technologies for use by the military. (darkreading.com)
  • The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA), an arm of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), is taking proposals to compete for $750,000 in awards to develop projects that use innovative AI approaches, such as self-directed, remote AI tutoring, to train adults for the current and future national security workforce. (thejournal.com)
  • Founded in 1958 as part of the Department of Defense, DARPA funded research and shepherded defense-related technologies from idea to execution. (technologyreview.com)
  • The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Strategic Technology Office (STO) has selected SpaceLink to support its programme to connect proliferated space domain. (airforce-technology.com)
  • The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's competition was held in California. (voanews.com)
  • BTO was created in 2014 by combining some programs from the Defense Sciences Office (DSO) and the Microsystems Technology Office (MTO). (wikipedia.org)
  • The DARPA Microsystems Technology Office awarded Northrop Grumman an $11.9 million contract for phase one of the Arrays on Commercial Timescales (ACT) program. (azosensors.com)
  • The first BTO office director in 2014-2015 - Dr. Geoffrey Ling, MD. The current BTO office director is Dr. Kerri Dugan, who joined joined DARPA as BTO's deputy in August 2019, and was named director in December 2020. (wikipedia.org)
  • When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, DARPA's 10 years of funding research and development on DNA and RNA vaccines, including a $25 million award to Moderna to help establish its messenger RNA platform, proved critical. (nextgov.com)
  • When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, that decade of research and development proved critical. (nextgov.com)
  • The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Boeing on 11 September 2023, under its Glide Breaker programme , to develop and test technologies for a hypersonic interceptor prototype. (airforce-technology.com)
  • ESSINGTON, PA / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2023 / Piasecki Aircraft Corporation , a global leader in rotorcraft and aerial vehicles, announced today that it has been awarded a $37 million multi-year contract by AFWERX, the Air Force's innovation arm in conjunction with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), as part of its Strategic Funding Increase ( STRATFI ) program. (whnt.com)
  • DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel talk about the latest updates on technologies coming out of DARPA. (fedscoop.com)
  • In the secretary's conference room, Arati Prabhakar, director of DARPA, provided Hagel with a demonstration of the agencies' prosthetic technology advancements. (fedscoop.com)
  • Many other individuals and organizations contributed to this success: former DARPA program managers Dan Wattendorf and Matt Hepburn, along with Geoff Ling, the Biological Technologies Office director at that time, and former DARPA Directors Regina Dugan and Arati Prabhakar. (nextgov.com)
  • DARPA was established in 1958 in response to the Soviet launching of Sputnik, with the mission of keeping the US's military technology ahead of its enemies. (foldoc.org)
  • The project's a joint effort between DARPA and the National Aeronautical and Space Agency's Ames Research Center . (technewsworld.com)
  • The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is coming to Georgia Tech October 25 and 26 to connect with academic and industry innovators with a goal of growing the agency's community of talent and partnerships. (gatech.edu)
  • Created in 1958, DARPA's mission is to look ahead and invest in emerging technology for the military. (nextgov.com)
  • That work laid the foundation for the creation of the Biological Technologies Office in 2014 and the Pandemic Prevention Platform (P3) in 2017. (nextgov.com)
  • Genome Research, Jul 18, 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • The Pentagon's research agency is holding a proposers' day Jan. 26. (nextgov.com)
  • The Pentagon's research agency wants technology that could help unmanned undersea vehicles communicate, supporting the Defense Department's Anti-Submarine Warfare program. (nextgov.com)
  • The drone project is backed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon's research arm. (livescience.com)
  • Now, the Pentagon's research funding arm is looking to develop an AI prototype that can better make sense and use of POCUS data, with the launch of the POCUS AI research program and opportunity on Monday. (sociable.co)
  • Indeed, the Pentagon's pet research agency seems to be taking a swipe at the concept of small numbers of expensive aircraft like the F-35 stealth fighter and B-2 stealth bomber when it calls for "reduced reliance on increasingly complex, monolithic platforms. (nationalinterest.org)
  • Lockheed Martin hires DARPA's most recent director to be the company's next chief technology officer and its current CTO moves into a new position. (washingtontechnology.com)
  • The meeting supports DARPA's mission to make pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for U.S. national security. (gatech.edu)
  • We defend against technological surprise by creating our own," said Stefanie Tompkins , DARPA's director. (gatech.edu)
  • During this era of great power competition, DARPA is critical to strengthening the U.S. military's technological dominance and advancing innovations that benefit our warfighters," Kratsios said. (spacenews.com)
  • In addition to major military innovations for stealth and hypersonics, DARPA programs have revolutionized our lives by developing critical technologies for the internet, mRNA vaccines, GPS, speech recognition systems, artificial intelligence, and much more. (gettingsmart.com)
  • And so I think there are complementary aspects, but often we diverge because of the fact that we're working on these really risky, longer-term technological innovations. (technologyreview.com)
  • Extracting water out of thin air, even in the most arid of desert environments, is the basis of a new research program with military applications from DARPA . (berkeley.edu)
  • Leverage modeling, innovative engineering, and additive manufacturing methods to achieve a substantial reduction in SWaP parameters for an atmospheric water extraction device needed to make this technology fieldable for military applications. (berkeley.edu)
  • Sandra Erwin writes about military space programs, policy, technology and the industry that supports this sector. (spacenews.com)
  • Some of the sweetest, craziest tech in development (and in action) is reserved only for military use. (cnet.com)
  • The latest from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-a.k.a., where the Pentagon does its dreaming about the future of military technology. (popsci.com)
  • DARPA is independent from other more conventional military R&D and reports directly to senior DoD management. (foldoc.org)
  • This new funding will allow us to demonstrate ARES' unique tilt-duct configuration, which enables seamless transition between hover and fixed-wing forward flight - a technological leap that would address critical aerial challenges faced by the U.S. military. (whnt.com)
  • During my military career, I was a program officer at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), managing programs in education , training, and psychological health. (gettingsmart.com)
  • DARPA is a military research agency tasked with rapidly creating innovative new technologies by investing in high-risk, high-reward programs that push the boundaries of current scientific understanding. (gettingsmart.com)
  • Drones already play an important role in military efforts, with functions ranging from surveillance missions to equipment delivery, DARPA said. (livescience.com)
  • The military research unit is looking for technology and software that can identify networks that have been infiltrated-and neutralize them. (defenseone.com)
  • Vencore noted that the Air Force Research Laboratory and other U.S. military departments support the program with plans of transitioning the technology for operational use. (executivebiz.com)
  • Using the tech in military settings isn't totally off the table, but without DARPA funding, Perry says the Wyss Institute is also looking for new ways to bring the shorts to a variety of markets. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Only paradigm-shifting researchers need apply: DARPA says it's looking for "innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. (fedscoop.com)
  • And since DARPA is in the business of defense, researchers will have to substantially reduce "the size, weight, and power requirements compared to existing technologies," so it can be used by soldiers in the field. (berkeley.edu)
  • Researchers are exploring unpredictable issues with autonomous car technology that might be solved with embedded software to avoid accidents. (acm.org)
  • Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia say they will soon unveil a quantum-era programming environment at the UTS Center for Quantum Software. (acm.org)
  • The DARPA Forward conference in Atlanta will be held at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center and will include talks by researchers from Georgia Tech and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI). (gatech.edu)
  • In the nearer term, the researchers would like to experiment with different scattering environments to simulate other circumstances where this technology could be useful. (stanford.edu)
  • Matthew Klunder, chief of naval research, suggested that the researchers working on the project see coordinated autonomous vessels as a way to defend against attacks like the one that hit the USS Cole off the coast of Yemen on October, 12, 2000. (informationweek.com)
  • And the researchers spent plenty of time wearing the shorts themselves: before doing their final demonstration, a trial where six soldiers had to wear the exosuits during training exercises, Perry says he and his colleagues suited up and ran around the research buildings. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Subscribe now to read this content, plus receive critical analysis into emerging trends, technological advancements, operational best practices and continuous updates to policy, requirements and budgets. (aviationweek.com)
  • I've helped philanthropies think about how to adapt DARPA approaches for creating higher-risk, high-impact programs with an eye on equity, inclusion, and scaling. (gettingsmart.com)
  • A pair of machine-controlled aircraft dogfighting against a pair of human-piloted fighters in the skies over Nevada-that science fiction scenario is one potential culmination of a new DARPA program to automate air combat maneuvering using artificial intelligence. (aviationweek.com)
  • In August, on Virginia's James River, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) tested a system to automate patrol boats so they can autonomously swarm hostile vessels. (informationweek.com)
  • The ONR disclosed the test on Sunday, characterizing the results as a technological breakthrough that can automate almost any boat using a combination of sensors, hardware, and software. (informationweek.com)
  • The vision of the Warrior Web program, grounded in human physiology and performance, is to develop and demonstrate the technologies required to create a compliant, warfighter-wearable, quasi-passive and adaptive suit system to both reduce injuries and retain optimal warrior performance. (technovelgy.com)
  • That's where the idea for a soft, futuristic "exosuit" came about in 2011 - when DARPA funded a project, called Warrior Web. (discovermagazine.com)
  • The study was supported by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Warrior Web Program, grants from the National Science Foundation, the American Heart Association and the National Institutes of Health, a Rolex Award for Enterprise, the Harvard University Star Family Challenge, and Wyss Institute and SEAS funding. (medscape.com)
  • Keoki Jackson's proven track record in agile program performance and advanced technology development, including artificial intelligence and data analytics, make him ideally suited for the Chief Engineer role. (washingtontechnology.com)
  • Adopting a DARPA model for education R&D can help us stay ahead of the rapid pace of development and innovation in the field of artificial intelligence. (gettingsmart.com)
  • The recent discussions about GPT-4 and related artificial intelligence technologies in recent months have been interesting, with some advocating bans in the classroom while others see opportunities to improve education. (gettingsmart.com)
  • GPT-4 provides an excellent example of the need to employ additional research and development models for education technologies, especially where artificial intelligence is concerned. (gettingsmart.com)
  • Under Glide Breaker, DARPA will inform the design and development of future hypersonic interceptors. (airforce-technology.com)
  • The company said Walker will also oversee its technology road maps, corporate research-and-development projects, coordinate certain independent R&D investments across Lockheed's business areas. (washingtontechnology.com)
  • In addition, a large interagency group that included officials from the Department of Health and Human Services and its Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, the National Institutes of Health, and DOD's Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense, played an essential role. (nextgov.com)
  • The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched a program that will propel the development of RF quantum sensors . (insidequantumtechnology.com)
  • The project will advance the development of a quantum RF sensor technology called the Rydberg sensor. (insidequantumtechnology.com)
  • More often than not, tech giants have their keynote addresses delivered by men at their various development conferences and other events - a reflection of a severe shortfall of women in the tech industry. (voanews.com)
  • The meeting is part of a series of six events called DARPA Forward being held in key U.S. research and development hubs. (gatech.edu)
  • GPT-4 and related disruptive technologies require innovative evidence-based research and development that can keep up with their rapid pace of development and adoption to ensure effectiveness and equity. (gettingsmart.com)
  • Fundamental research models typically used in education will not adequately keep up with the pace of development, innovation, and adoption. (gettingsmart.com)
  • I was an early advisor for the Advanced Education Research and Development Fund (AERDF) and continue to advise on other programs currently in development. (gettingsmart.com)
  • ACT aims to greatly reduce the development and manufacturing cost of future digital arrays through common module reuse, high levels of integration and the application of high-volume commercial Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuit technology. (azosensors.com)
  • In nearly 60 years as a byword for high-risk, high-payoff technology development, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) only occasionally has been involved in pushing the state of the art in ground combat vehicles. (aviationweek.com)
  • Three bills investing hundreds of billions into technological development could change the way we think about government's role in growing prosperity. (technologyreview.com)
  • Forty Years of Ebolavirus Molecular Biology: Understanding a Novel Disease Agent Through the Development and Application of New Technologies. (cdc.gov)
  • The next step in this technology is placing sensors in the fingers that can send sensations back to the brain. (fedscoop.com)
  • This technology could pave the way towards a new class of sensors in defense applications, such as electronic warfare, sensing and communications. (insidequantumtechnology.com)
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop and demonstrate advanced wideband digital antenna technology for next generation radio frequency (RF) sensors using active electronically scanned arrays (AESAs). (azosensors.com)
  • K-9 units will test out high-tech sensors that keep tabs on dogs' vital signs in hot working conditions. (defenseone.com)
  • Or, in the endless race between stealth technology and the sensors that seek to penetrate its veil, stealth may have hit a brick wall. (nationalinterest.org)
  • The Wyss Institute hires professionals from different industries to commercialize tech like the exosuit, and the team even has clothing design experts to find ways to fit them to a wider range of body types. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Her predecessor was Dr. Bradley Ringeisen, who joined DARPA as BTO's deputy director in 2015 and was named director in 2019. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lockheed Martin has hired Steven Walker, formerly director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, as the company's next chief technology officer. (washingtontechnology.com)
  • Walker stepped down from DARPA in December after two years as director and his resignation took effect Friday. (washingtontechnology.com)
  • WASHINGTON - Technology executive and Pentagon advisor Victoria Coleman has been named director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Defense Department announced Aug. 31. (spacenews.com)
  • DARPA deputy director Peter Highnam has served as acting director. (spacenews.com)
  • Attaining interstellar flight would require solving some challenging problems, Carl Howe, director of anywhere consumer research at the Yankee Group, told TechNewsWorld. (technewsworld.com)
  • Our wideband digital common module design is a breakthrough in AESA capability, enabled by the application of commercial system-on-chip technology with integrated high speed data converters that enable direct RF sampling,' said Dr. William Phillips, director of Advanced Technology, Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems sector. (azosensors.com)
  • The Office of Naval Research has created a specialized version of a wearable computer-generated system, much like Google Glass. (cnet.com)
  • In this case, DARPA is looking for a wearable suit that can help protect warfighters. (technovelgy.com)
  • A soft wearable robotic exosuit can help improve walking ability in stroke patients with chronic gait impairment, preliminary research suggests. (medscape.com)
  • The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency was designed for just that sort of innovation. (nextgov.com)
  • We hope with this new DARPA challenge, we will spur such incredible innovation. (darkreading.com)
  • Funded Track competitors will be selected from proposals submitted to a Small Business Innovation Research solicitation . (darkreading.com)
  • The $50 million program is looking initially for research proposals for that lay out how those design tools will work and the microchip security architecture they will build. (fedscoop.com)
  • A small startup initially consisting of seven people called Basil Leaf Technologies ( XPRIZE Team Name: Final Frontier Medical Devices ) took home the first prize, edging out Dynamical Biomarkers Group, which had over 50 doctors, scientist, and programmers, along with the backing of HTC and the Taiwanese government. (sociable.co)
  • We initially naively thought it was purely a technology problem," said Peng. (sociable.co)
  • The newspaper wrote: 'The Policy Analysis Market initiative is described by the Defense Department's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, known as DARPA, as 'initially a small research program' to use economic market forces to help predict future events in the Middle East. (rferl.org)
  • The office focuses on basic and applied research in the areas of gene editing, biotechnologies, neurosciences and synthetic biology - from powered exoskeletons for soldiers to brain implants that can control mental disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • A new office just opened to help the Defense Department's high-tech agency buy more easily from first-time sellers. (defenseone.com)
  • According to a DARPA blog post , the agency had been working on an Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel program, whose goals included using "nonconventional sensor technologies" for the "robust continuous track of the quietest submarine targets. (nextgov.com)
  • Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel checked out some of the latest technology coming out the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency at a special event Tuesday. (fedscoop.com)
  • Perspecta Labs has secured a prime contract to design and develop a low-cost, resilient tactical radio communications solution for the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). (army-technology.com)
  • The System Security Integrated Through Hardware and firmware, or SSITH , program aims "to develop hardware design tools that provide security against hardware vulnerabilities that are exploited through software," according to a procurement announcement , called a BAA, from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. (fedscoop.com)
  • Whereas the Star Wars universe had moisture vaporators to extract water from the desert air of Tatooine, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has the Atmospheric Water Extraction (AWE) program for a similar type of purpose. (berkeley.edu)
  • A DARPA spokesman said Coleman will officially join the agency in mid to late September. (spacenews.com)
  • The report was commissioned by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, and the work was done by the software security research company Trail of Bits . (keranews.org)
  • Pritzker also points out that this research was commissioned by a government agency. (keranews.org)
  • In a few short weeks, the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency , or DARPA, will award a US$500,000 grant for a 100-year starship project. (technewsworld.com)
  • Preliminary review of technical data indicates the Minotaur Lite launch system successfully delivered the Falcon HTV 2 glide vehicle to the desired separation conditions," the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency said in a statement. (spaceflightnow.com)
  • The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is launching the Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient networks at the tactical Edge project. (acm.org)
  • A U.S. defense agency that specializes in turning science fantasies into realities jump-started technologies and nurtured companies that are now at the forefront of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (biocentury.com)
  • The Defense Research Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) has taken risks where others wouldn't. (biocentury.com)
  • DARPA is working on several drone projects as the technology has continued to advance, the agency said. (livescience.com)
  • While Point-Of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) devices are already on the market, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) argues that current devices are too expensive and fall short on interpreting key datasets. (sociable.co)
  • Mohana Ravindranath covers civilian agency technology and IT policy for Nextgov. (defenseone.com)
  • BLACK HAT USA - Las Vegas - Wednesday, Aug. 9 - The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will sponsor a two-year competition to create a new generation of cybersecurity tools to better secure software. (darkreading.com)
  • A Vencore subsidiary has secured a $5 million contract to develop a new radio-frequency mapping software under phase three of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 's Advanced Radio Frequency Mapping program. (executivebiz.com)
  • The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the author and should not be interpreted as necessarily representing the official policies, either expressed or implied, of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency or the United States government. (sri.com)
  • The agency behind those breakthroughs was the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency , or DARPA. (technologyreview.com)
  • How do you know if the agency is succeeding when you're looking at these long-term technology plays? (technologyreview.com)
  • A non-volatile memory technology based on carbon nanotubes could be more disruptive to enterprise storage, servers, and consumer electronics than flash memory when. (acm.org)
  • GPT-4 and its rapidly evolving relatives are potentially disruptive technologies. (gettingsmart.com)
  • Our disruptive ultrahigh speed analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converter technology will help revolutionize phased array technology,' said Craig Hornbuckle, Semtech's chief systems architect. (azosensors.com)
  • Over the course of a 30-year career, Steven Walker has spearheaded breakthrough technology projects that are both mission-focused and forward-thinking, and will bring considerable expertise to the chief technology officer role," Lockheed Senior Vice President of Corporate Engineering, Technology and Operations Rod Makoske said in a statement. (washingtontechnology.com)
  • 5 Breakthrough DARPA Technologies Beyond GPS (Click image for larger view and slideshow. (informationweek.com)
  • The BTO focused on leveraging advances in engineering and information sciences to drive and reshape biotechnology for technological advantage. (wikipedia.org)
  • All exhibitors will be showcasing their latest technology advances for the electronic design industry through videos and live Zoom sessions. (dac.com)
  • DARPA says it wants to see if it's possible to "go beyond evolutionary advances in stealth technology and disrupt traditional doctrines of air dominance/air supremacy? (nationalinterest.org)
  • Recent technological advances do offer promising new ways of ensuring that we can keep defense one step ahead," she said. (darkreading.com)
  • On land, DARPA suggests the future of war will be smaller and more lethal ground units operating without the immense infrastructure of forward operating bases and long supply lines. (nationalinterest.org)
  • We're focusing on the technological understanding needed to further develop our nation's counter-hypersonic capabilities and defend from future threats. (airforce-technology.com)
  • This paper summarizes a new DARPA initiative in optical processing. (aip.org)
  • The STRATFI test program will also fund the demonstration of zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technology for VTOLs, including our forthcoming PA-890 compound helicopter. (whnt.com)
  • The ARES Demonstration Vehicle was produced in partnership with Lockheed Martin with funding from DARPA. (whnt.com)
  • The technology was developed by San Diego-based Net Exchange, in conjunction with DARPA and the Economist Intelligence Unit, the research arm of the publishers of the Economist magazine, DARPA said. (rferl.org)
  • A South Korean team won this weekend's DARPA Robotics Challenge to design robots for disaster aid, taking home two million dollars. (voanews.com)
  • The challenge, according to DARPA, is that the few AI tools that have been developed to date have required "hundreds of POCUS patient datasets to be collected and manually annotated by expert clinicians for each medical condition. (sociable.co)
  • With the introduction of quantum, we have the ability to replace the existing fundamental limits placed on antenna technology with a whole new set of rules. (insidequantumtechnology.com)
  • The group wants radar technology, drones and cameras to make up big chunks of Trump's proposed border wall. (defenseone.com)
  • The research team evaluated the immediate effects of the exosuit actively assisting the paretic limb of nine individuals in the chronic phase of stroke recovery during treadmill and overground walking. (medscape.com)
  • Although this investigation's primary finding is an improvement in poststroke gait mechanics and energetics during exosuit-assisted walking versus walking with an exosuit unpowered, our secondary finding that wearing a passive exosuit did not significantly influence participants' walking is equally important for a complete appreciation of the exosuit technology," they write in their paper. (medscape.com)
  • The STRATFI program plays a critical role in advancing emerging American technologies and we are thrilled to receive this significant investment,' said John Piasecki, CEO of Piasecki Aircraft. (whnt.com)
  • Val Miftakhov, Founder and CEO, ZeroAvia, said: 'Higher temperature fuel cells are a critical technology to delivering improvements in specific power and unlocking truly clean propulsion for larger fixed wing aircraft, but they will also enable rotorcraft and VTOL applications. (whnt.com)
  • The purpose of ACT is to develop the key technologies for affordable, next-generation AESAs by designing a reusable digital common module that contains the critical integrated circuits required for next generation AESAs. (azosensors.com)
  • The award will enable Piasecki to flight demonstrate its Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) as well as industry-leading hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies for VTOL and other aviation applications. (whnt.com)
  • The primary purpose of the Image Understanding (IU) Testbed is to provide a means for transferring technology from the DARPA-sponsored IU research program to DMA and other organizations in the defense community. (sri.com)
  • What is needed are concentrated evidence-based research efforts to explore whether and how educators can effectively use these new applications. (gettingsmart.com)
  • We must adopt research models that increase the likelihood of effective technologies reaching scale and providing the equitable solutions sought by educators. (gettingsmart.com)
  • Educators and instructional technology experts Michael Jaber and Charley Suter describe the "endless" ways that ClassVR virtual reality headsets can help educators get students excited about learning - and share some incredible and surprising ways they are using ClassVR in schools, particularly for special education students, students with autism, and those with limited mobility. (thejournal.com)
  • This future missile technology destroys threats that travel at least five times the speed of sound (Mach 5) in the upper atmosphere during what is known as the "glide phase" of flight. (airforce-technology.com)
  • Interestingly, the example of future ground combat that DARPA cites is "Starship Troopers," the legendary sci-fi novel and movies of troops in powered armor. (nationalinterest.org)
  • We're really focused on the high-risk, high-reward, potentially transformative energy technologies, and I think we span a pretty large space in terms of taking something from the fundamental aspects to the practical realization of a prototype that can be potentially commercialized in the future. (technologyreview.com)
  • DARPA Automates Dogfighting To Develop Pilot Trust In AI In Combat is available to both Aviation Week & Space Technology and AWIN subscribers. (aviationweek.com)
  • In response to the COVID outbreak, Amy Jenkins, the P3 program manager, responded quickly and made awards to four groups to use the newly developed technology to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, which was accomplished in record time and has saved countless lives. (nextgov.com)
  • The group will develop portable and directional RF receivers with greater sensitivity, bandwidth, and dynamic range than classical RF technologies. (insidequantumtechnology.com)
  • The award will be given to the organization or person who comes up with the business model selected to develop and mature a technology portfolio enabling long-distance manned spaceflight by then. (technewsworld.com)
  • Hydrogen Fuel Cell Propulsion System - Piasecki is collaborating with ZeroAvia , a leader in hydrogen-electric aviation, to develop and implement its revolutionary High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane (HTPEM) hydrogen fuel cell technology for PA-890 and other VTOL applications. (whnt.com)
  • The tactile feedback system should be operational in a few months, according to Dr. Justin Sanchez, a program manager at DARPA who works with prosthetics and brain-related technology. (fedscoop.com)
  • John Burke, the program manager leading the QA program at DARPA. (insidequantumtechnology.com)
  • This record-breaking flight demonstrated the feasibility of designing a low-cost UAV able to take off from one side of a continent, fly to the other, perform its duties for a week and come back - all on the same tank of fuel," Jean-Charles Ledé, DARPA program manager, said in a statement . (livescience.com)
  • People said it would be 50 years before we saw this technology in humans," Sanchez said. (fedscoop.com)
  • But DARPA has been leading the effort for more than 10 years and its funding of potential vaccines and antibody treatments created the framework for the deployment of new vaccines in record time. (nextgov.com)
  • Coleman for the past several years has been a senior advisor at the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at the University of California Berkeley. (spacenews.com)
  • DARPA identifies ambitious goals or "moonshots" and creates programs to reach them in 3-4 years. (gettingsmart.com)
  • Here we are four years later, and DARPA is stressing the same importance on developing algorithms that can aid professionals in accurately making diagnoses and carrying out medical procedures. (sociable.co)
  • DARPA stopped funding the project a few years ago. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Semi-autonomous vehicles (Level 3 automation as defined below) are expected to reach the market within five years, and employers that buy or lease vehicles will need to consider the effects of this major technological change on their transportation policies and operations. (cdc.gov)
  • The reusable common module provides the key building block that will make digital AESA technology affordable for a wide variety of applications. (azosensors.com)
  • These contributions from participants in the IU program will allow organizations with Testbed copies to immediately begin investigating potential applications of IU technology to problems in automated cartography and other areas of scene analysis. (sri.com)
  • Our work demonstrates that RGENs are highly active even with imperfectly matched RNA-DNA interfaces in human cells, a finding that might confound their use in research and therapeutic applications. (cdc.gov)
  • Understanding the scope of RGEN-mediated off-target effects in human and other eukaryotic cells will be critically essential if these nucleases are to be used widely for research and therapeutic applications. (cdc.gov)
  • These figures are "on average" since DARPA focusses on short (two to four-year) projects run by small, purpose-built teams. (foldoc.org)
  • Its pursuit of high-risk, high-reward technologies, combined with its mission-driven approach to managing projects is promising to pay off in the fight against COVID-19. (biocentury.com)
  • What are the chances that ASAP, DARPA, KARNAC, or other projects could reliably predict a terrorist attack? (rferl.org)
  • Since then, it's awarded over $3 billion in funding to over 1,400 projects in advanced energy research, and it's helped bring innovative technologies to market. (technologyreview.com)
  • Once you check out these futuristic robots for yourself, find out how other groundbreaking new tech, like the metaverse and the virtual real estate booming there, is changing the world too. (rd.com)
  • It can help interpret or suggest alternatives to code that they're working with, and so we're not that far away from the technology being, you know, good at finding and fixing vulnerabilities and sort of a focused effort," he says. (darkreading.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Using electrocorticography for research (R-ECoG) during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery has advanced our understanding of human cortical-basal ganglia neurophysiology and mechanisms of therapeutic circuit modulation. (bvsalud.org)
  • This solicitation will be specifically for innovative multidisciplinary research proposals in technology areas related to the mitigation of musculoskeletal injuries on modern warfighters. (technovelgy.com)
  • Our unique nonlinear digital signal processing algorithms are able to extend the dynamic range of analog and mixed-signal systems by several orders of magnitude, at a fraction of their cost,' said Gil Raz, senior technical staff at Systems & Technology Research. (azosensors.com)
  • While hypersonics have been generating fears of escalating global competition for weaponry that has the potential to render current defences inadequate, the reality is that the technology remains at a formative stage. (airforce-technology.com)
  • Without mentioning a potential for deploying this seemingly alchemical technology on another planet (Hello, Space Force! (berkeley.edu)
  • DARPA is turning to atmospheric water extraction as a potential solution that offers maximal operational flexibility with minimal risk," he added. (berkeley.edu)
  • We must test best practices for this technology in the classroom and study algorithmic effectiveness, potential bias, and other limitations and quirks. (gettingsmart.com)