IBM’s Troy Edgar has been nominated as the next deputy secretary of homeland security by President-elect Donald Trump. If confirmed, Edgar will leverage his homeland enterprise experience to support the U.S. Department of Homeland
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The Department of the Navy has released a new strategy outlining guiding principles and providing a comprehensive framework for developing and transitioning advanced manufacturing technologies. The U.S. Navy said Thursday the inaugural
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The Office of Management and Budget has issued new guidance to help strengthen domestic supply chains for U.S.-produced semiconductors through federal procurement. OMB said Thursday the memorandum outlines additional management actions to
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The Department of Commerce has awarded SK Hynix $458 million in direct funding for the company’s project to build an advanced memory packaging plant in West Lafayette, Indiana. The funding will support
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The Department of the Treasury has published a report that identifies the risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence in the financial sector and recommendations on how to mitigate them. The
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Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has recommended that the 2360–2395 megahertz band be reallocated as an additional spectrum for space launch communications. Issued on Thursday, the FCC head’s report and order
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Carlos Garcia-Galan, a 27-year veteran of the space industry, has been appointed deputy manager for the Gateway program at NASA. The agency said Thursday Garcia-Galan will leverage his extensive experience in human spaceflight
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched a program to develop metrics for evaluating the ethical implications of autonomous weapon systems. Industry Partners for the ASIMOV Program The agency said Thursday the
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The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory a potential $3 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for research and development support on U.S. missile defense systems. Under the follow-on contract,
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The U.S. Army is looking at the possibility of utilizing nuclear power to bolster installation resilience and operational readiness. The service branch said Wednesday it is considering siting a microreactor on one or
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