- + 2024/11/26 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 84: Hackable Code & the Formal Fix—In this episode of Voices from DARPA, we explore the agency's groundbreaking work on revolutionizing software development. At the forefront of this tr...
- + 2024/11/18 U.S. Army Cyber Command, DARPA Evaluate Advanced Cyber Threat Detection Technologies—DARPA, U.S. Army Cyber Command Technical Warfare Center, and Project Manager-Defensive Cyber Operations conducted an operational test and evaluation o...
- + 2024/11/08 DARPA’s Service Chiefs Fellows Shaping the Future of Military Medicine —Two Army Medical Service Corps officers share their experience after being selected for DARPA's Service Chiefs Fellows Program (SCFP). This program ...
- + 2024/10/24 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 83: When Should Machines Decide?—DARPA's research has identified the need for fundamentally different approaches to advance AI technology to a place where we're willing to trust it an...
- + 2024/10/24 DARPA Seeks Innovative Proposals from Early Career Researchers at US Institutions—DARPA's new 2025 Young Faculty Award (YFA) solicitation seeks individual principal investigator abstracts and proposals across an array of technical...
- + 2024/10/05 DART and Coordinated Robotics Take Top Spots in the DARPA Triage Challenge Event 1—The ability to accurately and rapidly identify key physiological signatures of injury - such as hemorrhage and airway injuries - proved key to success...
- + 2024/09/27 Teaching AI What it Should and Shouldn’t Do—DARPA announced its new Human-AI Communications for Deontic Reasoning Devops program, or CODORD for short. Deontics, a philosophical term, refers to o...
- + 2024/09/26 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 82: Acquisition Awesomeness—From DARPA's pioneering work with Other Transactions, to fast-pitch proposals, to the exploration of previously unrealized authorities, hear how the a...
- + 2024/09/23 A New Kind of Hidden Networking Science—Building off the success of the program Resilient Anonymous Communication for Everyone (RACE) , which recently released its code on GitHub , PWND 2 ...
- + 2024/09/20 DARPA Collaborates with UK and Canadian Government Partners in Agency’s First Trilateral Project—DARPA, the Canadian Department of National Defence, and the U.K. Ministry of Defence will collaboratively pursue research, development, test, and eval...
- + 2024/09/13 DARPA Invites Proposals for AI Biotechnology Pitch Days Dec. 5-6—DARPA will host AI BTO Pitch Days on December 5-6, 2024, in the Washington, DC region to select and award AI BTO catalyst projects. To be considered f...
- + 2024/08/22 DARPA Launches Regional Commercial Accelerators—DARPA has selected five top technology accelerators from across the nation as DARPA Commercial Accelerators to facilitate rapid commercialization and ...
- + 2024/08/15 DARPA to Host Meeting, Discussions with Quantum Computing Companies—Following the July announcement of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI), DARPA is hosting a QBI proposers day on Sept. 3, 2024, for quantum com...
- + 2024/08/14 Developing a Computational Model of Bacteria Behavior—The Simulating Microbial Systems (SMS) program seeks to create computational simulations that accurately predict the behavior of bacteria in various...
- + 2024/08/13 DARPA Events Highlight Opportunities at the Intersection of Bio and AI/ML —The Biological Technologies Office (BTO) of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is hosting two promotional events for bio-innovators...
- + 2024/08/11 DARPA AI Cyber Challenge Proves Promise of AI-Driven Cybersecurity—The Semifinal Competition of the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) - the qualifying round for the two-year competition - culminated at DEF CON 32. AIx...
- + 2024/07/31 DARPA to Host Discover DSO Event in Boston—DARPA's Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is hosting an in-person Discover DSO Day (D3) on Oct. 3-4, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts The goals of the two-...
- + 2024/07/31 Eliminating Memory Safety Vulnerabilities Once and For All—In recent years, a cultural shift toward the programming language Rust and recent breakthroughs in machine learning techniques, like large language mo...
- + 2024/07/30 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 81: DARPA Triage Challenge - Revolutionizing Triage—In this episode, Dr. Jean-Paul Chretien and Elissa Rupley from our Biological Technologies Office provide an exciting update from the recent DARPA Tri...
- + 2024/07/25 AI-Enabled Tools Show Promise in Upskilling National Security Workforce—Six teams received cash prizes from DARPA's "Building an Adaptive and Competitive Workforce" competition. The agency awarded $750,000 to kickstart and...
- + 2024/07/18 DARPA Brings Next-Gen US Microelectronics Manufacturing Closer to Reality—The Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing program, known as NGMM, aims to unlock accessible prototyping for the chips of tomorrow with a new ...
- + 2024/07/17 DARPA to Bring AI Cyber Challenge Semifinal Competition to DEF CON 32—From August 9-11, in Las Vegas, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in collaboration with the Advanced Research Projects Agency for ...
- + 2024/07/16 Moving Quantum Computing from Hype to Prototype—DARPA is starting a new effort to examine industrial quantum computing. The Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) will benchmark quantum computing app...
- + 2024/07/10 Everyday Life, Improved by Light: GRYPHON’s Photonic Discoveries—Radio frequency (RF) and microwave signals are integral carriers of information for technology that enriches our everyday life - cellular communicatio...
- + 2024/07/09 Bringing Programmability and Long-Term Stability to Biomanufacturing Processes—DARPA's Switch program aims to develop a suite of tools and approaches to engineer run-time reprogrammable microorganisms that support a variety of po...
- + 2024/06/28 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 80: Decentralizing Chemistry—In this episode, Dr. Vishnu Sundaresan from our Defense Sciences Office highlights several technology programs designed to precisely control chemical ...
- + 2024/06/24 Meet DARPA’s Newest X-plane: XRQ-73—The Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration program, known as SHEPARD, sees it's hybrid-electric uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) recei...
- + 2024/06/20 DARPA Researchers Highlight Application Areas for Quantum Computing—Amid efforts to explore quantum computers' transformative potential, one foundational element remains missing from the discussion about quantum: What ...
- + 2024/06/05 Improving Warfighter Alertness Safely Without Off-Target Effects—Active-duty conditions may lead to sleep loss, which can impair warfighter alertness and performance. Current state-of-the-art approaches for maintain...
- + 2024/05/29 Creating the AIQ Test: Mathematical Foundations for AI Evaluations—DARPA has been a long-term investor in AI research and development. With the influx of large language models, the agency continues to invest in areas ...
- + 2024/05/28 Safely Inhibiting Gene Editors—The DARPA Broad-Spectrum Antagonists For Editors, or B-SAFE, program aims to develop platform technologies for highly potent inhibitors for multiple c...
- + 2024/05/22 DARPA Shows Concepts for the Future of VTOL Uncrewed Aerial Systems—DARPA's AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program, known as ANCILLARY, shows six design concepts for a low-weight, large-paylo...
- + 2024/05/21 U.S. Cyber Command, DARPA Advance Partnership with New Agreement—Following the creation of the Constellation pilot program launched in 2022 by U.S. Cyber Command and DARPA, the organizations recently signed a new bi...
- + 2024/05/16 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 79: Integrating ELSI—In this episode, we'll be taking a deeper dive into ELSI - ethical, legal, and societal implications of new technologies and capabilities - and specif...
- + 2024/05/10 Catalyzing an Integrated Lunar Economy: Initial Results of the LunA-10 Capability Study—The 10-Year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) Capability Study aims to catalyze the setup of a future commercial lunar infrastructure framework for peacefu...
- + 2024/05/01 Disruptors Wanted: Microsystems Technology Office Sets Out the Welcome Mat—DARPA's Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) is looking for new ideas, new perspectives, and new people - so office leaders are opening the doors on J...
- + 2024/05/01 Manta Ray UUV Prototype Completes In-Water Testing—The Manta Ray prototype uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) built by performer Northrop Grumman completed full-scale, in-water testing off the coast of ...
- + 2024/04/30 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 78: Introducing ELSI—As a global leader in innovation, DARPA starts an average of 50 new programs each year. These programs span a variety of technical disciplines to deve...
- + 2024/04/23 RACER Speeds Into a Second Phase With Robotic Fleet Expansion and Another Experiment Success—DARPA's Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) program successfully tested autonomous movement on a new, much larger fleet v...
- + 2024/04/22 Acquisition Innovation: From Other Transactions to Fast-Pitch Proposals—A list of DARPA's greatest hits includes technologies that have had a profound and lasting impact - breakthroughs that can, and have, reshaped the wor...
- + 2024/04/17 ACE Program Achieves World First for AI in Aerospace—DARPA's Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program has achieved the first-ever in-air tests of AI algorithms autonomously flying an F-16 against a human-pilot...
- + 2024/04/11 OPEN Program Seeks to Prove Technology Capability for Global Critical Materials Market Transparency—The DARPA Open Price Exploration for National security (OPEN) research and development program aims to develop forecasting technology to enable the ma...
- + 2024/04/05 Streamlining Delivery Modalities for Biologic Therapeutics to Improve Patient Outcomes—Efforts to develop novel biologic therapeutics have provided critical resources to enable warfighter readiness and counter existing and emerging bioth...
- + 2024/03/28 Voices from DARPA Episode 77: Meet DARPAConnect —In 2022, the DARPA Forward event series offered a powerful lesson in breaking down barriers of entry in pursuit of national security breakthroughs. To...
- + 2024/03/26 SXSW Panel Replay: Real or Not, Defending Authenticity in a Digital World—Have you ever wondered if that video you're watching, the photo you're looking at, or even that person on the other line is the real deal? Deepfakes a...
- + 2024/03/21 Extending the Golden Hour for Enhanced and Timely Combat Care—DARPA's GOLDen hour extended EVACuation, or GOLDEVAC, program aims to test whether a field medic could manage a complex polytrauma patient via automat...
- + 2024/03/21 ARPA-H Joins DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge to Safeguard Nation’s Health Care Infrastructure from Cyberattacks—The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is joining forces with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to expand the A...
- + 2024/03/14 Deepfake Defense Tech Ready for Commercialization, Transition —The threat of manipulated media has steadily increased as automated manipulation technologies become more accessible, and social media continues to pr...
- + 2024/03/11 Enabling a New Paradigm for Flexible, Point of Need Design and Manufacturing—DARPA's new Rubble to Rockets (R 2 ) program aims to overcome current limitations to manufacturing in supply chain-denied environments by developing p...
- + 2024/03/11 DARPA Selects Small Businesses to Compete in the AI Cyber Challenge—As part of the AI Cyber Challenge's Small Business Track Competition, DARPA awarded seven companies $1 million each to develop AI-enabled cyber reason...
- + 2024/03/08 DARPA Explores Additive Manufacturing’s Revolutionary Potential for Futuristic Microsystems—DARPA played a seminal role in establishing materials science as a discipline. One of the latest disruptive efforts in new materials and applications,...
- + 2024/03/07 Video: Researchers Develop Missing LINC to Help Vehicles Adapt to Unknowns—Imagine a world where the number of vehicle accidents is cut in half. DARPA's Learning Introspective Control (LINC) program is developing machine lear...
- + 2024/02/29 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 76: The Quantum Logician—In this episode we hear from quantum physicist Dr. Mukund Vengalattore, a program manager in DARPA's Defense Sciences Office, who oversees a portfolio...
- + 2024/02/15 BLUE Aims to Capture, Convert Ocean Energy with Low Environmental Impact—A new DARPA program is exploring the potential for dissolved organic matter, phytoplankton, zooplankton, and even microplastics to continually refuel,...
- + 2024/02/08 DARPA’s REMA Program to Add Mission Autonomy to Commercial Drones—Commercial drone technology is advancing rapidly, providing cost-effective and robust capabilities for a variety of civil and military missions. DARPA...
- + 2024/01/24 Establishing Qualification Processes for Point-of-Need Pharmaceutical Products—DARPA's new Establishing Qualification Processes for Agile Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (EQUIP-A-Pharma) program seeks to demonstrate a real-time digi...
- + 2024/01/22 DARPA Reboots AI Tools for Adult Learning Competition—Technological advances and changes in economic conditions are shifting the skills needed to build an adaptive and successful workforce. As underscore...
- + 2024/01/18 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 75: The Metamaterial Visionary—We usually think of materials based on our experience in the natural world. For example, something that's light is usually fragile (like a feather) or...
- + 2024/01/18 Registration Open for DARPA Discovery Event in San Francisco—The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is hosting an in-person gathering in San Francisco Feb. 21-22 to engage with science and technol...
- + 2024/01/03 DARPA Moves Forward on X-65 Technology Demonstrator—DARPA has selected Aurora Flight Sciences to build a full-scale X-plane to demonstrate the viability of using active flow control (AFC) actuators for ...
- + 2023/12/14 AI Cyber Challenge Opens Registration, Adds $4 Million in Prizes, Shows Scoring Algorithm and Challenge Exemplar—Registration for DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) is now open. The Small Business Track submission deadline is January 15, 2024 and the Open Track s...
- + 2023/12/14 Utility-Scale Quantum Program Advances Toward Prototyping—DARPA's Underexplored Systems for Utility-Scale Quantum Computing (US2QC) program seeks to determine whether an underexplored approach to quantum comp...
- + 2023/12/06 DARPA-Funded Research Leads to Quantum Computing Breakthrough—A team of researchers working on DARPA's Optimization with Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum devices (ONISQ) program has created the first-ever quantum...
- + 2023/12/05 Collaborating Toward Integrated Commercial Lunar Infrastructure—DARPA has selected 14 companies for the 10-Year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) Capability Study, which aims to catalyze the setup of a future civil luna...
- + 2023/11/21 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 74: Young Faculty Award—Established in 2006, the DARPA Young Faculty Award (YFA) program aims to identify and engage rising academics in early-career research positions - par...
- + 2023/11/17 Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing Opens Phases 1 and 2—DARPA is seeking collaboration that will shape the Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing (NGMM) program - an effort to help usher in a new er...
- + 2023/11/08 DARPA Seeks Revolutionary Ideas from Early Career Researchers at US Academic Institutions—Researchers in academia and from equivalent positions at non-profit research institutions may submit executive summaries and proposals to almost two d...
- + 2023/11/07 DARPA Triage Challenge Seeking Self-Funded Teams—DARPA is seeking self-funded teams to participate in the DARPA Triage Challenge, a series of events to spur development of novel physiological feature...
- + 2023/11/06 DARPA Transitioning Technology to Help Protect Largest US Metropolitan Region—In advance of formal technology transition, DARPA's SIGMA+ program concluded a three-week capstone event with the Port Authority of New York and New J...
- + 2023/11/02 OP TEMPO Explores Bio-Based Tools to Predict, Optimize Team Performance—The Objective Prediction of Team Effectiveness via Models of Performance Outcomes (OP TEMPO) program aims to develop an objective, biologically inform...
- + 2023/10/25 Increasing Transparency in Critical Materials Price, Supply, and Demand Forecasts—In partnership with the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the DARPA Open Price Exploration for National Security (OPEN) program aims to enhance ...
- + 2023/10/24 Can Math Secure Mixed Reality Systems from Attack—To fulfill its mission to prevent technological surprise, DARPA intends to get in front of this issue before military personnel widely rely on MR for ...
- + 2023/10/23 AI Forward Recap Q&A—Earlier this year, DARPA's Information Innovation Office (I2O) announced plans for AI Forward - the agency's latest initiative to reimagine the future...
- + 2023/10/20 Voices from DARPA Podcast Episode 73: The AI Cyber Challenge—Ahead of the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) Open Track registration period, which begins December 1, 2023, this episode of Voices from DARPA features Perr...
- + 2023/10/18 DARPA Selects Teams to Boost Supply-and-Demand Network Resiliency—DARPA selected teams to develop new tools and analytics capable of helping the Department of Defense and its commercial partners improve systemic resi...
- + 2023/10/17 A New Take on Modeling & Simulation for Improved Autonomy—Multiple factors limit the potential of modern autonomous systems (e.g., self-driving vehicles and uncrewed aircraft and watercraft).
- + 2023/10/11 Accelerating Interoperability Standards for Commercial Lunar Infrastructure—Through the Lunar Guidelines for Infrastructure Consortium (LOGIC), DARPA will convene stakeholders across industry, academia, and government to ident...
- + 2023/10/11 Teams Developing Datasets to Support DARPA Triage Challenge—The Research Infrastructure for Trauma with Medical Observations (RITMO) effort aims to combine large-volume multimodal sensor, intervention, and medi...
- + 2023/09/29 Voices from DARPA Episode 72: Reinventing Microelectronics Manufacturing—Supply chain disruptions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, among other issues, shined a bright light on the global reliance on microchips. In the U...
- + 2023/09/27 In-Water Tests for DARPA Manta Ray Scaled Prototype—DARPA's Manta Ray program hit a key milestone with an in-water splash test off of Oahu, Hawaii, of performer PacMar Technologies' scaled prototype to ...
- + 2023/09/25 ANSRs to Hard AI Questions—DARPA selected the following teams to explore diverse, hybrid architectures that integrate data-driven machine learning with symbolic reasoning, a pro...
- + 2023/09/18 Seeking Innovative Concepts for Space Superiority —DARPA is seeking innovative concepts from small businesses and nontraditional defense contractors in the technical domain of space superiority as the ...
- + 2023/09/12 DARPA Seeks Tech Solutions to Create Autonomous Capabilities for Commercial Drones—Commercial drone technology is advancing rapidly, providing cost-effective and robust capabilities for a variety of civil and military missions. As sm...
- + 2023/09/08 Slipping Smoothly Through the Sea—As ships, boats, and uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) move through the water, they experience resistance, or drag, caused by waves and friction fro...
- + 2023/09/07 POWER Program Selects Teams to Design Power Beaming Relays—DARPA is entering the first phase of the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program, aimed at revolutionizing energy distribution throug...
- + 2023/09/07 AI-Powered Education Tools Chosen for Further Development —DARPA awarded $750,000 to further develop solutions as part of AI Tools for Adult Learning - a competitive opportunity launched last fall that focus...
- + 2023/08/18 Voices from DARPA Episode 71: The Quantum Mechanic—In popular culture, quantum is a descriptive term often added to various technical topics and projects to make them sound cool. But what is quantum me...
- + 2023/08/15 A Framework for Optimized, Integrated Lunar Infrastructure—Anticipating a burgeoning cislunar and lunar economy of scientific research and commercial development in the coming decade, DARPA is soliciting innov...
- + 2023/08/09 DARPA AI Cyber Challenge Aims to Secure Nation’s Most Critical Software—At Black Hat USA 2023, DARPA issued a call to top computer scientists, AI experts, software developers, and beyond to participate in the AI Cyber Chal...
- + 2023/08/09 Embarking on Quest for New Quantum Materials—Current approaches for quantum computing, sensing, communications, and signal-processing rely on superconducting electronic devices that can manipulat...
- + 2023/08/08 DARPA Seeks Solutions to Preserve Bio-samples Without Cold Storage—Emerging infectious disease hotspots are expected to increase globally within the next 50 years. Lab-based testing technology has advanced, but agnost...
- + 2023/07/28 Voices From DARPA Episode 70: Innovating How We Innovate—There are many ideas in the world, but truly good ones are few and far between - especially when it comes to breakthrough technologies that can change...
- + 2023/07/26 DARPA Kicks Off Design, Fabrication for DRACO Experimental NTR Vehicle—DARPA, in collaboration with NASA, is advancing toward the goal of the world's first in-orbit demonstration of a nuclear thermal rocket (NTR) engine v...
- + 2023/07/20 Turning Scrap Wood into Strong, Sustainable Materials for Re-use—DARPA's new Waste Upcycling for Defense (WUD) program aims to research and develop an end-to-end process for turning scrap wood and other cellulosic w...
- + 2023/07/20 Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing Aims to Sustain R&D Ecosystem—With a focus on the future wave of microsystems innovation, DARPA has selected 11 organizations to begin work on the Next-Generation Microelectronics ...
- + 2023/07/18 Class is in Session: Teams Selected to Teach AI Agents to Interact with People & Learn—As part of DARPA's Environment-driven Conceptual Learning (ECOLE) program, several university teams and industry performers will attempt to create art...
- + 2023/07/17 Creating Advanced Knowledge Curation for Complicated Socioeconomic Systems—Knowledge curation involves acquiring information from many sources; triaging it as unimportant, contextual, or actionable; identifying factors and ca...
- + 2023/07/13 Asserting the U.S. Advantage: Delivering Highest-Qualified, Cutting-Edge Tech to Troops Faster—Today, troops around the world can leverage troves of data at their fingertips, including at the tactical edge. That access marks an important step fo...
- + 2023/07/12 DARPA Seeks Input on Novel Methods to Separate, Purify Rare Earth Elements—Rare Earth Elements (REEs) are used in a range of products and manufacturing processes - including permanent magnets, catalysts, fiber optics, and pho...
- + 2023/07/11 Teams Selected to Develop New Mental Health Screening Tool for Early Detection of Suicidality —DARPA has selected two industry-led and two university-led teams for the Neural Evidence Aggregation Tool (NEAT) program. NEAT seeks to provide clinic...
- + 2023/06/29 DARPA Seeks to SHIELD Blood from Fungal and Bacterial Pathogens—DARPA's new Synthetic Hemo-technologIEs that Locate & Disinfect (SHIELD) program aims to develop broad, preventive treatments for warfighters who ...
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