The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA): A Catalyst for Technological Innovation

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is an independent arm of the U.S. Department of Defense, tasked with preventing technological surprise to the U.S. while fostering technological surprise for its adversaries. Founded in 1958 by President Dwight Eisenhower, DARPA was born in response to the Soviet Union’s 1957 launch of Sputnik, the first artificial…

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