In partnership with Pivotal Labs, a pilot program is out to remake how the Pentagon acquires weapons systems.
Fast Company, May 4, 2018
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The Small Satellites Paving The Way For Low-Cost Exploration Of Deep Space
NASA’s latest Mars mission is being accompanied by two small escorts that could transform the future of space exploration.
Fast Company, May 4, 2018
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How AR And VR Could Help Get Humans To Mars
Lockheed Martin has rolled out its MAIA “digital ecosystem,” which combines machine learning with AR/VR to provide more self-reliance to manned space missions.
Fast Company, April 16, 2018
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How Young Entrepreneurs Are Devising Tech Solutions To Gun Violence
Technological advances could reduce the number of mass shootings in the U.S., but many obstacles remain
Fast Company, March 23, 2018
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NASA’s Time-Traveling Space Telescope Marks A New Era For Observation And Technology
The James Webb Space Telescope will let us peer further back into the history of the universe than we’ve ever seen before
Fast Company, February 27, 2018
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New Low-Cost Spy Satellites Are Getting Scarily Powerful
Finland’s ICEYE and Capella Space are set to launch satellites this year featuring radar that cheaply scans the Earth regardless of weather conditions.
Fast Company, December 20, 2017
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How DARPA, The Secretive Agency That Invented The Internet, Is Working To Reinvent It
The agency has launched a program that takes advantage of the computing resources of smartphones, tablets, connected vehicles, IoT endpoints, and more.
Fast Company, November 7, 2017
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How The San Diego Zoo Is Using AI And Drones To Save Polar Bears
With Arctic sea ice disappearing, can advanced sensor technologies provide insights into an ecosystem on the brink?
Fast Company, October 26, 2017 (approx. 1,100 words)
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How U.S. Soldiers Are Using Their “Warhacks” To Transform Combat
The armed forces need battlefield innovation and adaptability, but are they agile enough to take advantage of it?
Fast Company, October 9, 2017 (approx. 1,650 words)
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How America’s New Cyber Footsoldiers Are Put Through Their Paces
Inside the military training facility south of Death Valley in California where troops are trained to use the new weapons of war: software tools
Fast Company, July 5, 2017
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