Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate Science
The technology of science is as old as science itself. Astrolabes and microscopes, image-displaying tachistoscopes and gene sequencers, mass spectrometers …
DARPA: 60 Years 1958-2018
DARPA’s X-Planes
The story of DARPA’s work on experimental aircraft programs began quietly – with a strange airplane that, ironically, wasn’t designated …
DARPA’s 60-Year Space Adventure
Four months after the Soviet Union shocked the United States on Oct. 4, 1957, by launching Sputnik 1, the first …
Spintronics: A DARPA-spurred Spin on Fundamental Electron Physics
On a late summer day in 1995, Stuart Wolf arrived for work at the Advanced Research Projects Agency with a …
DARPA Ushers Game-changing Technology into the Real World
In September 2015, at the Wait, What? forum hosted by DARPA at the America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, …
DARPA and the Exploration of Artificial Intelligence
A mere 70 years ago, when early electronic computers ran on vacuum tubes and filled entire rooms, researchers already were …
DARPA’s Quest for a Beneficent Cyber Future
Much of modern life takes place online in cyberspace. A variety of threats have emerged to imperil the future of …
Jump-starting Innovation: DARPA’s Grand Challenges
When Congress released its 515-page Defense Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 2001, a few lines about 40 pages into the …
A DARPA Perspective on the Development of the Internet
The history of the internet is inextricably connected with DARPA and the development of new networking and information-sharing technologies. From …
DARPA’s Enterprise Disruption
“… the first guy through the wall – he always gets bloody. Always. It’s the threat of not just the …
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