Defense Innovation Board

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

The Pentagon has money to develop innovative new products; the Defense Innovation Board has recommendations to make those investments more effective.

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Defense spending on advanced technologies keep trending up

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

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Pentagon looks to cement career paths for software acquisition experts

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

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

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

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

Gen. John Hyten, the new vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says DoD must fix its requirements processes — not just its acquisition rules — if…

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After 30 years, the CFO Act could use an upgrade

In today’s Federal Newscast, Comptroller General Gene Dodaro lays out a litany of changes lawmakers should consider as they update the 1990 CFO Act.

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

After 15 months of brainstorming, the Defense Innovation Board has pinned down the thorniest problems that artificial intelligence could raise for the Pentagon if left unchecked.

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