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Israel and US brace for Iranian attack as diplomats push hard for Gaza ceasefire – WDSU

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a guided missile submarine, the USS Georgia, to the Middle East and accelerated the arrival of a carrier strike …

New US Arctic strategy reveals its hegemonic ambitions – China Military

By Yang Zhen and Li Lun. Recently, the US Department of Defense (DOD) released its 2024 Arctic Strategy, marking its first update since 2019.

DARPA AIxCC Shows Promise of AI in Cybersecurity – MeriTalk

The semifinal competition of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) AI Cybersecurity Challenge (AIxCC) took place at this year’s …

DARPA Seeks Tools to Detect & Deploy Covert Comms, ‘Weird Networks’ – The Sociable

DARPA is looking to develop better tools & techniques to detect & deploy covert communication systems, aka “weird networks” with its PWND² …

DARPA Aims to Ditch C Code, Move to Rust – Dark Reading

Without an automated system, developers are unlikely to take on the task, says Dan Wallach, program manager in DARPA’s Information Innovation Office ( …

U.S. announces submarine deployment to Mideast amid tensions | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the deployment of a guided missile submarine to the Middle East, the Pentagon said on Sunday, as the …

U.S. Increases Force Posture in the Middle East Amid Iranian Threats – FDD

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group to expedite its transit to the U.S. Central Command …

Trail of Bits Advances to AIxCC Finals – Security Boulevard

Trail of Bits has qualified for the final round of DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC)! Our Cyber Reasoning System, Buttercup, placed in the top 7 …

optical sensors SWaP-constrained quantum – Military Aerospace

Officials of the U.S. Defense Advanced research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., announced a $9.3 million contract to Raytheon BBN late last …

North Texas’ The Learning Bridge Gets $1M NSF Grant for College Entrance App

North Texas nonprofit The Learning Bridge has been awarded a National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $1 …