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1 week ago | govciomedia.com | Silvia Oakland

Federal leaders are exploring potential quantum use cases to maintain national competitiveness as the technology gains traction. The Trump administration wants to keep the United States a leader in emerging technologies while strengthening relations with allies.

1 week ago | govciomedia.com | Ross Gianfortune

DISA emphasizes market research and partner feedback to adapt to changing technology landscape and demands. The next generation of the Defense Department’s cloud computing capabilities is near, building upon the foundation laid by 2022’s Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract vehicle. JWCC Next, the new program, aims to extend the contract, engage with industry and strategic partners and address evolving national security cloud demands.

2 weeks ago | govciomedia.com | Jordan McDonald

U.S. Army leaders are testing technology on the battlefield to drive innovation as the service pursues its 2030 modernization goals. The U.S. Army’s best vehicle for innovation is contact with the enemy on the battlefield, Army leaders said at Defense One’s State of Defense event. Commercial sector innovation is introducing more technologies onto the battlefield at record pace, but the best testers of the equipment are the soldiers that use it, Gen.

2 weeks ago | govciomedia.com | Ross Gianfortune

Officials at Sea-Air-Space said AI and autonomous systems are essential for maintaining military superiority across domains. Artificial intelligence and autonomous systems play a critical role in maintaining military superiority for the Defense Department, officials said Monday at Sea-Air-Space in National Harbor, Maryland. “The way the Navy has gotten after this is really recognizing that AI is like electricity. It’s ubiquitous,” Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Kurt Rothenhaus said.

2 weeks ago | govciomedia.com | Ross Gianfortune

Trump nominates Michael Dodd and Katherine Sutton, highlighting the administration’s push for AI, hypersonics and cyber warfare advancements. President Donald Trump nominated Defense Innovation Unit’s Michael Dodd and U.S. Cyber Command’s Katherine Sutton for assistant secretary of defense positions last week to oversee the Defense Department’s technology and cybersecurity priorities, respectively.