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AI is taking background checks from 'months to hours,' clearance agency says | 'We're trying to use AI...to make these little tiny decisions, and then bring that up to a human," says Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency official. buff.ly/9FQq9ie
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Marines in the Pacific used 3D printers and other tools to field-produce shaped charges with local materials: plastic water bottles, crushed volcanic rock, coconut husks, and coffee grounds. A @Navybook dispatch from the @DefenseOne #Techsummit26
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NATO has 'changed a lot' in four years, transformation leader says | The alliance has pivoted on standards, experimentation, doctrine, and more, Maj. Gen. Dominique Luzeaux said. buff.ly/HM0DGDt
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How is @NATO evolving to meet the changing realities of conflict? During a recent discussion with @DefTechPat, NATO's Major General Dominique Luzeaux spoke about how the conflict in Ukraine is informing the organization's approach to procurement and standards development, starting with a focus on innovating faster than before, and faster than our adversaries.
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We’re live from the Defense One Tech Summit! In our second summit for the day, Mark Nehmer, chief, analytics & innovation, research & innovation for the security enterprise (RISE) for the @DCSAgov; Todd Borkey, chief technology officer for @PeratonCorp; Kathryn Harris, head of defense at @scale_AI; Mohammed Husain, strategic delivery lead, cyber at @OpenAI and @Frank_Konkel, spoke about the importance of keeping a “human-in-the-loop” during the research, testing, development and evaluation phase.
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Don’t Call it Golden Dome: Space, Missile Defense, and the Nuclear Threat. How are commercial satellite integrations shaping the future of strategic deterrence? Join us TODAY at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about missile defense and space architectures. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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Backers of the Battlefield: Who’s Funding Defense Innovation. Who are the key players driving the next generation of defense technology investment? Join us TODAY in Arlington at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about venture capital and defense innovation. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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Startup Culture Meets Special Ops. How can special operations effectively harness startup-driven innovation to rapidly field new capabilities? Join us tomorrow at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about rapid prototyping and disruptor speed. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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Ocean Floor to Orbit: Building the Navy’s Autonomous Future. How are autonomous technologies being seamlessly integrated across complex maritime operations? Join us tomorrow at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about how emerging tech is inspiring new concepts of naval warfare. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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Intelligence at Machine Speed: NGA's Vision for the AI Era. How is the NGA accelerating the deployment of new tools to maintain U.S. decision advantage? Join us tomorrow at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about how the future of intel in the machine intelligence era. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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All Wars are Robot Wars: Lessons from the Ukrainian Front. What are the critical takeaways from autonomous warfare in Ukraine for the future of combat? Join us tomorrow at the Defense One Tech Summit to discover how robotic warfare is changing centuries’ old concepts of warfighting. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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Small AI: The Tactical Edge and the Future of Distributed Intelligence. How do we build low-power, resilient systems that operate where the cloud cannot reach? How are those new demands for user control shaping an alternative future for AI? Join us tomorrow at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about edge intelligence and autonomous sensing and how that will shape a new path for artificial intelligence. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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Big AI: Applying Cloud and Data at Scale. How is the Pentagon successfully integrating hyperscale analytics across the kill chain? Join us tomorrow at the Defense One Tech Summit to learn about the next wave of AI evolution from the cloud and frontier labs at the forefront. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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The New Arms Race: AI, Robotics, and the Future of Defense Innovation. How can the U.S. rapidly transition to autonomous architectures to outpace strategic competitors? Join us tomorrow at the @Defenseone Tech Summit to learn see how the Pentagon is bringing AI, hypersonics and emerging technologies to the future of national defense. buff.ly/GUCutQR
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TOMORROW: Join us in Arlington, Va., for the Defense One Tech Summit. Hear about the future of defense innovation, big AI, small AI, lessons from the Ukrainian front, the Navy's autonomous future, special ops tech, Golden Dome, and more! See the full agenda and register: buff.ly/GUCutQR
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ICYMI: In apparent first, Navy drone boat rescues helicopter crew downed at sea | The unmanned vessel, made by Texas-based Saronic, was sent to the region in March. buff.ly/ykBwGmS
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New calls for lawmakers to override Trump’s anti-union EO at the Pentagon | Last year, the Senate blocked a House measure to halt ban on collective bargaining at the Defense Department and other agencies. buff.ly/jWWrfQO
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