Make Advana Great Again
Advana has become yet another exemplar of a DOD software development project that lost its way.
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President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, appear during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on February 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Op-Ed -
(Getty Images) AI Pentagon prototypes AI platform to better analyze adversaries’ news media
The CDAO is leveraging BigBear.ai’s Virtual Anticipation Network to advance complex information operations across the military.
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A view of the Pentagon on December 13, 2024. (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images) AI Advana’s future uncertain as program manager prepares to leave DOD
The Chief Digital and AI Office’s Advana platform arms the military with decision-support analytics, visualizations and data-driven tools.
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River entrance of the U.S. Department of Defense. (Getty Images) Tech DOD names officials temporarily helming key tech offices as the Pentagon awaits new leadership
In conversations this week, sources revealed who is functioning in some of the Pentagon’s key technology-focused roles during the early days of Trump’s second term.
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Dr. Lisa Costa, the U.S. Space Force’s first permanent Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, signed the Joint Task Force-Space Defense’s board during her visit to the organization at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, Apr. 1, 2022. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams) AI Former Space Force CTIO joins advisory board for artificial intelligence startup Seekr
As a member of Seekr’s advisory board, Costa will help “address the critical need for commercial-grade AI solutions vetted for government use,” according to the company.
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Pete Hegseth, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) AI Trump’s defense secretary nominee pledges to prioritize AI investments
DefenseScoop reviewed Pete Hegseth’s answers to the Senate Armed Services Committee’s advance policy questions submitted ahead of his confirmation hearing.
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The Pentagon (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Marisol Walker) AI DOD’s AI hub assembles new budget and programming cell to confront ‘pain points’
DefenseScoop obtained a document that outlines the Chief Digital and AI Office’s latest organizational structure.
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club on January 07, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on January 20. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Tech Trump’s team convenes with Pentagon personnel in 100-plus transition meetings, so far
Heads of the Defense Innovation Unit and Chief Digital and AI Office have met with the transition team, among others.
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A Special Tactics Airman, assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing, signals a plane to land at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico on March 1, 2024. Supported by U.S. Special Operations Command, Emerald Warrior is a joint special operations exercise that prepares U.S. Special Operations Command forces, Conventional Enablers, Partner Forces, and Interagency Elements to respond to various threats across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Natalie Vandergriff) Tech Special ops forces seek to manage digital footprints, achieve ‘security through obscurity’
With focus now turned toward competition with China and Russia, special operations forces need to hone their ability to achieve “security through obscurity.”
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Dana Deasy, Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, holds a media briefing on the COVID-19 Telework Readiness Task Force on Monday, April 13, 2020, in the Pentagon Briefing Room. (DoD photo by Marvin Lynchard) Tech Former Pentagon CIO appointed to senior position at Boeing
The company has a new chief information digital officer and senior vice president for information technology and data analytics.