Brandi Vincent

Brandi Vincent is a Senior Reporter at DefenseScoop, where she reports on disruptive technologies and associated policies impacting Pentagon and military personnel. Prior to joining SNG, she produced a documentary and worked as a journalist at Nextgov, Snapchat and NBC Network. Brandi grew up in Louisiana and received a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland. She was named Best New Journalist at the 2024 Defence Media Awards.

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Dr. Matt Johnson, acting RAI chief, leads session on the Responsible AI Toolkit at the Advantage Summit in Feb. 2024. (Photo by Alexander Payne)

CDAO shapes new tools to inform Pentagon’s autonomous weapon reviews

AI

Task Force Lima military patch (CDAO image)

Task Force Lima preps new space for generative AI experimentation

AI

Gen. James Mingus on a trip to the Scranton Ammunition Plant on March 20. DefenseScoop photo by Brandi Vincent.

Army’s new vice chief seeks to drive strategic modernization

Tech

U.S. Army Capt. Jennifer Niemann, assigned to Army Futures Command, works inside one of several command cells located at Camp Pendleton, Calif., as part of Project Convergence – Capstone 4, Feb. 22, 2024. PC-C4 is the largest, two-phase experiment to date and assess how technology can enhance cross-domain military operations and unified strategic approaches involving partners from various nations and joint services. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Zion Thomas)

What’s next for the US military’s Global Information Dominance Experiments

Tech

WASHINGTON, D.C. – APRIL 19, 2018: A stone version of the Great Seal of the United States embellishes the exterior of the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images)

Lawmakers launching new Defense Modernization Caucus

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Pentagon extends ADA effort to accelerate combatant commands’ AI adoption

AI

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Fiscal 2025 budget docs reveal how Project Maven is still evolving

AI

Dr. Craig Martell, chief digital and artificial intelligence officer at the Defense Department, speaks during a hearing of the House Oversight Committee’s Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Subcommittee on Capitol Hill September 14, 2023, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Craig Martell, the Pentagon’s first-ever Chief Digital and AI Officer, to depart in April

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Why the Pentagon didn’t request higher funding for AI in fiscal 2025

AI