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Task Force Lima military patch (CDAO image)

Task Force Lima preps new space for generative AI experimentation

The task force commander provided DefenseScoop with an exclusive preview of his team's plans to unleash an experimental sandbox.

Apr 2, 2024 By Brandi Vincent

CEO of Scale AI Alexandr Wang testifies during a House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies and Innovation hearing about artificial intelligence on Capitol Hill July 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Scale AI to set the Pentagon’s path for testing and evaluating large language models

The company will create a comprehensive T&E framework for generative AI within the Defense Department.

Feb 20, 2024 By Brandi Vincent

Compromise NDAA includes AI bug bounty program, prize competition for detection and watermarking

Lawmakers and others are looking for ways to mitigate threats associated with artificial intelligence and generative AI.

Dec 8, 2023 By Jon Harper

The Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance System is responsible for tracking thousands of objects in space. The telescope is positioned at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. (Image credit: U.S. Air Force, Tech. Sgt. David Salanitri)

Space Force taking ‘cautious approach’ to AI, cyber officer says

“There are all kinds of uses for AI and machine learning that we tackle, we’re just taking a little more cautious approach right now,” said Col. Zachary…

Nov 16, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

New interim DOD guidance ‘delves into the risks’ of generative AI

Further detailed guidance is forthcoming from DOD’s Task Force Lima, a spokesperson confirmed.

Nov 9, 2023 By Brandi Vincent

Inside Task Force Lima’s exploration of 180-plus generative AI use cases for DOD

Pentagon leadership formed that new hub in August within the Chief Digital and AI Office’s (CDAO) Algorithmic Warfare Directorate.

Nov 6, 2023 By Brandi Vincent

DISA’s updated tech watchlist gets specific on AI capabilities

The Defense Information Systems Agency is taking a more comprehensive approach to analyzing AI capabilities and their potential use cases.

Nov 6, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

U.S. President Joe Biden signs a new executive order guiding his administration’s approach to artificial intelligence during an event in the East Room of the White House on October 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. President Biden issued a new executive order on Monday, directing his administration to create a new chief AI officer, track companies developing the most powerful AI systems, adopt stronger privacy policies and “both deploy AI and guard against its possible bias,” creating new safety guidelines and industry standards. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Biden tasks Pentagon to carry out new AI pilot for cyber defense

The directive is part of an executive order on the “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.”

Oct 30, 2023 By Jon Harper

Justin Fanelli, Acting CTO, Dept. of Navy and Duncan McCaskill, Acting Chief Data & Chief Analytics Officer, Dept. of Navy

The Navy’s cloud investments are purpose built to make data more available at speed

Navy’s Acting CTO and Active CDO share details on agency’s data strategy that includes investments in cloud, data feeds and AI models for improved decision-making and collaboration.

Oct 23, 2023 By Scoop News Group

U.S. Navy Builder 2nd Class Sean McHugh, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, and U.S. Navy Diver 2nd Class Austin Brown, assigned to U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) Det. Sasebo, pose for a photo during an underwater pile removal operation at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS), Jan. 10, 2018. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)

Key US Navy shipyard in Japan eyeing large language models, other AI tools

The U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center serves 7th Fleet.

Oct 18, 2023 By Jon Harper