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DoD advisory board wants Pentagon to reorganize its acquisition shop

The Defense Innovation Board wants the Pentagon to reshuffle its acquisition shop again. "It's too fragmented," Charles Phillips said.

Contracting

Defense Innovation Board suggests ways to bridge the ‘valley of death’

Technology

Defense spending on advanced technologies keep trending up

Shared Services

Reshoring supply chains and other top government trends for 2022

Defense News

Pentagon has plan to fix its software development woes

Defense

For DoD, new flexibility for IT spending is a test of trust with Congress

Workforce

Pentagon looks to cement career paths for software acquisition experts

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Defense

Pentagon wants to use its biggest IT program to test 'colorless' software appropriation

Federal Acquisition, GSA

On DoD

DoD efforts to improve software acquisition hampered by gaps in understanding workforce

Medical workers wearing personal protective equipment due to COVID-19 concerns pause for rest before loading bodies into a refrigerated container truck functioning as a makeshift morgue, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn borough of New York. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Federal Newscast

Hospitals get extra equipment from an unlikely agency

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Artificial Intelligence

White House touts 'historic action' on agencies building momentum with AI

Jack Shanahan, Defense Department

Defense

DoD unveils how it will keep AI in check with ethics principles

John Hyten

Defense

Pentagon's number-two officer vows to fix software acquisition 'nightmare'

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Federal Newscast

After 30 years, the CFO Act could use an upgrade

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Artificial Intelligence

Defense Innovation Board seeks 'off switch' to keep rogue AI in check

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Defense

DoD releases new IP strategy that is more flexible with industry, provides update on CMMC

Jason Martin is the Vice Director of the Development and Business Center at DISA.

Ask the CIO

DISA teaming up with US Cyber Command on a zero trust lab

Defense

Top DoD scientist to start prioritizing 5G in investments

DoD

Defense

DoD to ask for specific appropriations for software to speed procurement, but that's only one piece of the puzzle

Michael Kratsios

Federal Newscast

Trump names pick for US chief technology officer

Ellen Lord, under secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment

Defense

Pentagon promises to get to work on software acquisition overhaul

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Artificial Intelligence

Govt wants ethical AI, but first needs to decide what that means

United States Military Academy cadet Dylan Hyde watches data on a computer at the Cyber Research Center at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., Wednesday, April 9, 2014. The West Point cadets are fending off cyber attacks this week as part of an exercise involving all the service academies. The annual Cyber Defense Exercise requires teams from the five service academies to create computer networks that can withstand attacks from the National Security Agency and the Department of Defense. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Acquisition

Innovation board has a dozen ideas to help fix DoD's software acquisition woes