DefendAI: Army wants industry help with safety testing for artificial intelligence

DefendAI: Army wants industry help with safety testing for artificial intelligence
DefendAI: Army wants industry help with safety testing for artificial intelligence

The Army presented a conceptual security plan that involves layers of security for AI use, but wants help ironing out the details.

Army Awards $200K For Stopgap Ventilators

Army Awards $200K For Stopgap Ventilators
Army Awards $200K For Stopgap Ventilators

The service’s xTechSearch contest is vetting novel designs and aims to build and deploy at least 10,000 devices within eight weeks.

COVID-19: Army Tries Prizes To Get Ventilator Tech ASAP

COVID-19: Army Tries Prizes To Get Ventilator Tech ASAP
COVID-19: Army Tries Prizes To Get Ventilator Tech ASAP

The Army’s annual xTechSearch contest is all about rapidly developing innovative ideas from smaller companies. But can they find, fund, and build a low-cost ventilator in time to combat the coronavirus?

xTechSearch: Army Picks Top 10 Tech Innovators

xTechSearch: Army Picks Top 10 Tech Innovators
xTechSearch: Army Picks Top 10 Tech Innovators

From throwable cameras to magnetic brakes, from disease prevention to battlefield networks, these small businesses have technologies the Army really wants. Read on to find out why.

COVID-19: Biotech Innovators Pitch Army Rapid Test Kits & More

COVID-19: Biotech Innovators Pitch Army Rapid Test Kits & More
COVID-19: Biotech Innovators Pitch Army Rapid Test Kits & More

The Army launched its Shark Tank-style xTechSearch before coronavirus hit, but several of the small firms competing for $1.2 million in prizes are working on ways to help.

20 Firms Of 350 Advance In Army Shark Tank: $1.7 M In Prizes

20 Firms Of 350 Advance In Army Shark Tank: $1.7 M In Prizes
20 Firms Of 350 Advance In Army Shark Tank: $1.7 M In Prizes

Read about the 20 innovators in AI, biotech, materials & more who will compete at AUSA’s Huntsville conference in March as the Army shakes up its acquisition system.