Adaptive controllers put injured vets back in the game
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to use adaptive controllers in gaming sessions designed to assist mental and physical rehabilitation and improve socialization for veterans with limited mobility.
GSA, DOD partner on AI Center of Excellence
The General Services Administration is partnering with Pentagon's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center to accelerate government's use of artificial intelligence.
'No firm timeline' for JEDI review, SecDef says
Review of the Defense Department's massive cloud contract is on "no firm timeline," according to DOD Secretary Mark Esper.
Help wanted: An AI ethicist for the Defense Department
Policies and standards governing the ethical use of artificial intelligence will be key going forward as the technology becomes more deeply integrated in the military.
Army leans into biometric ID
The Army uses a mix of web-based biometrics tools to help identify people who may pose a threat to the Defense Department missions.
National Guard may help states defend against ransomware
Following recent ransomware attacks in Texas and Louisiana, the National Guard is considering expanding its cybersecurity vulnerability assessment pilot.
DOD looks to spur domestic drone manufacturing
To decrease its reliance on small unmanned aerial systems manufactured by Chinese firm DJI, the Department of Defense is looking to help establish a domestic manufacturing base for lightweight drones.
DOD tries to bust JEDI 'myths' as IG announces program review
In a recent briefing, Defense Department CIO Dana Deasy focused on DOD's cloud strategy and debunking "myths" about the JEDI procurement, but the inspector general just announced a review of the program.
Army enlists AI in search for better batteries
Researchers are looking for ways to make the batteries that power warfighters' equipment safer, lighter and less expensive.
JEDI contract on hold for DOD chief's review
The Pentagon will not award the $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract until Defense Secretary Mark Esper reviews the program.
Republicans urge Trump to keep JEDI cloud buy on track
Top defense committee Republicans urged President Donald Trump to move ahead with Pentagon's $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud acquisition.
Measuring agility in cyber defense
To better train cyber defenders to protect systems and networks, researchers have developed a cyber agility framework that measures the speed and effectiveness of responses to attacks.
DIA preps for next-gen data environment
The Machine-Assisted Analytic Rapid-Repository System will leverage advances in cloud computing with artificial intelligence and machine learning.
DOD expects JEDI cloud award in August
The $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract is expected to be awarded by the end of August, the Defense Department CIO said.
DOD, civilian cloud office app contracts advance
Following the Pentagon's lead with its $8.2 billion cloud Defense Enterprise Office Solutions contract for email and collaboration services, the Office of Management and Budget is working out a version for civilian agencies.
Pentagon may share software black list
To better secure the defense industrial base, the Pentagon wants to publish its list of software companies it doesn't trust.
DOD can't hold onto cyber warriors
After arming its cybersecurity staff with world-class skills, the Defense Department faces retention challenges because it gets "out-recruited," Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan says.
Navy looks for bigger stick to enforce cyber hygiene
The ramifications of not having tight controls over sensitive data are dramatic, Navy Under Secretary Thomas Modly said.
Army plans to embed coders with troops
To address operational bottlenecks, the Army is looking at putting tech-savvy soldiers on the battlefield and using machine learning to speed risk analysis of budget decisions.
A safe space for AI development on DOD networks
The Air Force's Cognitive Engine software platform will package code-based tools to be better accepted by Defense Department systems.
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