Coast Guard envisions using AI to develop acquisition ‘superhighway’
The military service, which falls under DHS, published an RFI as it looks for new tech to improve the efficiency of its acquisition enterprise.
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U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Kimble Petersen, an aviation survival technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point in Kapolei, Hawaii, scans the scene below while being hoisted down from a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter during a training exercise in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Nov. 12, 2025. Cliff-side and vertical hoist missions often occur in remote or inaccessible terrain, requiring precise aircraft positioning and environmental awareness to avoid obstacles and wind shear. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson) AI -
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 91st and 96th Civil Affairs Battalions (Special Operations) (Airborne) receives a briefing about artificial intelligence model used during for a tabletop exercise as part of Atlas Lion at Fort Bragg, N.C. Oct. 27, 2025. The Atlas Lion Table-Top Exercise is an AI supported simulation designed to validate Civil Affairs Company’s core competencies in a digital training environment, ensuring readiness for real-world operations by validating their ability to effectively support civilian populations and local governance. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Natalia Hernandez) AI SOCOM to evaluate industry hardware solutions for powering AI workloads
The command wants to partner with vendors whose solutions are selected by SOCOM’s J24 Intelligence Data Science Team.
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Researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate in Rome, N.Y. are advancing quantum technologies from the individual quantum bit or qubit, level to the system level, where different qubit types must interface for future capabilities for the US Air Force. (Photo by Albert Santacroce) Emerging Tech Pentagon pares down list of critical emerging technology areas
The revised list of critical technology areas includes six categories that “represent the priorities that will deliver the greatest impact, the fastest results and the most decisive advantage on the battlefield,” Emil Michael said.
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Sponsored Insights Too much data, too few analysts: How AI offers a ‘force multiplier’ for intelligence analysts
Without artificial intelligence, AI training, and automation, the Intelligence Community faces an overwhelming task in keeping top decision-makers informed in a fast-moving world.
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Dylan Driscoll, a representative for Anduril, talks to Senior Airman Thomas Royce about information fed into Lattice, the software that is part of the command-and-control function of U.S. Northern Command’s Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System fly-away kit, during an exercise at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 23, 2025. (Department of Defense photo by John Ingle) AI Army picks Anduril to provide next-gen fire control platform for IBCS-M program
Anduril’s Lattice platform will support the Army’s Integrated Battle Command System Maneuver program, according to the contractor.
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A YFQ-44 Collaborative Combat Aircraft takes off during flight testing at a California test location. (Courtesy photo) Emerging Tech Anduril conducts first flight test of Air Force CCA drone prototype
Both Anduril and General Atomics have now moved into the live flight test stage of the Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.
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U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, speaks to Capt. Nick “Laz” Le Tourneau, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander and pilot, following the team’s certification flight at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Jan. 24, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster) Tech Gen. Wilsbach, newly confirmed by the Senate, faces major challenges as Air Force chief
The biggest challenge to Air Force readiness is the tension between sustaining legacy systems and investing in future capabilities under constrained budgets, Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach told lawmakers.
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The application Google Gemini can be seen on the display of an iPhone. (Photo by Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images) AI Lockheed Martin integrating Google’s generative AI tools into workflow ops
The collaboration will integrate Google’s generative AI tools — including Gemini — into Lockheed Martin’s AI Factory.
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The IBM logo at the headquarters of IBM Germany in the Highlight Towers in Parkstadt Schwabing in Munich (Bavaria). (Photo by Matthias Balk/picture alliance via Getty Images) AI A first look at IBM’s new large language model that’s fine-tuned for defense applications
The new IBM Defense Model combines advanced AI with domain-specific data from Janes to help improve users’ decision-making.
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(Getty Images) Sponsored Insights From data silos to strategic insights: The interoperability imperative for defense analytics
How technology advances, AI and data fabrics are bridging critical gaps in information sharing and accelerating the promise of near real-time, actionable intelligence.