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DARPA seeks low-cost missiles that can be built in days, not months

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is pursuing a sharp break from traditional weapons manufacturing, seeking ...

DARPA wants to help AI agents to talk to one another

Decades after helping servers talk to one another over what became the internet DARPA wants to develop a new means of ...
TMCnet

Avalanche Energy Awarded $5.2M DARPA Contract to Develop Radioisotope Power Technology

The Rads to Watts contract is the latest sign of support for Avalanche's approach to modular fusion technology. The company announced a $29M funding round in early February 2026, as well as a $1.25M ...
Janes

DARPA designates X-76 experimental aircraft after successful CDR

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) officially designated the experimental aircraft designed for its ...
The Aviationist on MSN

DARPA's X-65 active flow control demonstrator is taking shape

Aurora Flight Sciences and DARPA are continuing the assembly of the X-65 CRANE demonstrator, targeting a first flight by 2027 ...

CoVar Awarded Direct-to-Phase II DARPA SBIR Contract for Predictive Psychological Architectures for Decision-Making (PPADM)

CoVar, a small business specializing in advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, today announced it has been awarded a Direct-to-Phase II ...
MarketWatch

DARPA Designates MDE's Fuel Technology Pre-qualified for Rapid Acquisition

Marine Dolphin Enterprises, LLC ("MDE"), a leading innovator in hydrogen fuel production from seawater, today announced that it has achieved "Awardable" status through DARPA Expedited Research ...
Washington Technology

DARPA begins scaling a quantum computer with 15 companies

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency unveiled the first set of tech companies selected to participate in its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative as the U.S. government continues to investigate ...
Avionics International

Army Accepts First Optionally-Piloted Black Hawk, Will Inform Scaling Autonomy Across The Fleet

The Army announced Friday it has officially accepted the first Black Hawk helicopter outfitted to fly autonomously, with the ...
Washington Technology

DARPA lays out bedrock R&D privacy principles

That could all turn out to be as squishy as the original issue, of course. The trick is how it’s implemented into DARPA’s work. If it’s successful, that could turn out to be as equally a high-payoff ...
KRQE Blogs

New Mexico partners with DARPA on quantum technology project

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico is working with a military research agency to make the state a key player in quantum technology. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an agreement with the Defense ...
Yahoo

New DARPA 'field guide' looks for ways to jump-start a moon economy

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