January, 2019

• 15 January

  Analog Neuromorphic Chips promise to bring deep learning to mobile and wearable devices

  

  Most consumers use some form of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning every day without even realizing it. From AI-driven applications like Google Maps to autopilot mechanisms on commercial flights to anti-spam filters that depend on machine learning to adjust their rules over time, next-gen technology is everywhere.   Deep …

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• 14 January

  Printed and flexible electronics (PFE) signal the arrival of future omnipresent intelligent environment

  

  While the conventional electronics like computers and smartphones is built around silicon integrating billions of transistors and is manufactured using complex, costly and wasteful processes in multi-billion dollar foundries . The printed and flexible electronics aim to replace  this by “organic” semiconductors which are long chains of thousands of repeating …

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• 11 January

  Nanotechnology has potential to revolutionize maritime and naval warfare environment

  

  Nanotechnology deals with the understanding, control and manufacture of matter in the nanoscale regime, usually between 1 nm to 100 nm, and exploiting them for a useful application. At this length scale unique properties and phenomena arise as a result of increased surface-to-volume ratio and dominance of quantum mechanical effects. …

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• 6 January

  US Army developing AI based aided/automatic target acquisition technology for improved situational awareness and reduce response times.

  

  Ai/ATR is a generic term to describe automated processing functions carried out on imaging sensor data in order to perform operations ranging from simple cuing of a human observer to complex, fully autonomous object acquisition and identification.   ATR can range from fully autonomous, such as, in a missile seeker …

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• 4 January

  DARPA’s Insect Allies, enlists Insects to protect agricultural food supply, could be used for biological warfare, warn experts

  

  The life of a plant that we depend on for food, clean air, and materials are challenged by myriad threats, natural and man-made including Viruses, pests, fungi, herbicides, drought, pollution, salinity, flooding, and frost. These rapid or unexpected emergence of these threats put human food security at risk and could …

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• 4 January

  Wireless and Emergency Communication Tech for Disasters: New Technologies Address Obstacles

  

  The occurrence of a large natural or man-made disaster is often combined with the destruction of the local infrastructures on the ground. For example, the earthquake in Wenchuan in May, 2008 did not only has a huge destructive power, but also made the disaster area into many information isolated islands …

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• 3 January

  New low profile Antennas developed for military applications highly integrated and conformable to the host platform

  

  The antenna are required in military for land-based, naval, and airborne communications, as well as communications intelligence (COM- INT) and electronic warfare (EW) systems  including communications electronic support measures (CESM) and communications electronic countermeasures (CECM). The aperture size is constrained by the dimensions of the host platform (e.g. aircraft or naval …

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• 1 January

  DARPA’s Molecular Informatics program to develop molecular devices for Military information storage and processing

  

  Molecular electronics, also called moletronics, is the branch of nanotechnology where the molecular building blocks are used for the fabrication of electronic components. It is an interdisciplinary area that spans physics, chemistry, and materials science. The smaller size of the electronic components decreases power consumption while increasing the sensitivity (and …

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• 1 January

  DARPA plans revolutionary new architectures with Physics of AI (PAI) to accelerate AI in Defense Applications

  

  In past, DARPA had (R&D) that facilitated the advancement and application of “First Wave” (rule based) and “Second Wave” (statistical learning based) AI technologies. Today, DARPA continues to lead innovation in AI research which will help shape a future for AI technology where machines may serve as trusted and collaborative …

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December, 2018

• 31 December

  Across all companies insider Cyber threats are on the rise, New breakthrough technologies being developed to combat them

  

  CERT Insider Threat Center, a research arm of Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute (SEI). They have defined an insider threat as: …the potential for individuals who have or had authorized access to an organization’s assets to use their access, either maliciously or unintentionally, to act in a way that could …

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