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wildfire — A Texas Army National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter helps fight wildfires near Bastrop, Texas, Oct. 14, 2015. (U.S. Army National Guard / Sgt. 1st Class Malcolm McClendon).

New AI consortium for first responders fuses efforts from DOE, JAIC and Microsoft

Emerging Tech

Ellen Lord, Department of Defense, DOD, Pentagon — Ellen Lord briefs the press at the Pentagon on April 30, 2020. (DOD /Lisa Ferdinando)

DOD gets temporary waiver from Chinese tech ban

Acquisition

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DOD’s IT supply chain has dozens of suppliers from China, report finds

Defense

Gen. John E. Hyten exits a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C. March 7, 2018. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)

Gen. Hyten: Military’s vision for connected warfare must include allies

Defense

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen M. Lord speaks to the DSI DoD Hypersonic Capabilities Symposium, from the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., July 20, 2020. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

New ‘color of money’ for DOD software gaining traction, Lord says

Defense

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With $106M contract, JAIC takes major step building central AI platform for DOD

Acquisition

Dr. Will Roper speaks during the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss)

Air Force considers ‘hybrid model’ for bug bounties on classified systems

Defense

Rep. Will Hurd — Rep. Will Hurd. (Voices for National Service / Flickr)

Reps. Hurd, Kelly push to boost U.S. AI research and development

Defense

Advanced Battle Management Systems — ABMS in the wild: Members of the 6th Special Operations Squadron use a tablet to upload coordinates during an exercise showcasing the capabilities of the Advanced Battle Management System at Duke Field, Fla., Dec. 17, 2019. (Air Force / Tech. Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)

Air Force moving Project Maven into Advanced Battle Management System portfolio

Defense