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AI Workforce Training Bill Clears Senate (Alexandra Kelley, Nextgov)

The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to pass the AI Training Act on Saturday, a bipartisan bill aimed at equipping executive and federal agencies with...

Can Biden Deliver Better ‘Customer Experience’ for Americans Than His Predecessors? (John Kamensky, Nextgov)

The Biden Administration has announced a new “Customer Experience and Service Delivery” initiative, promising some pretty specific and measurable actions, not just high-minded rhetoric. ...

Click ‘Like’, Get Punished Under Pentagon’s New Anti-Extremism Policy (Tara Copp, Defense One)

Service members could be punished for “liking” extremist content online under a new extension to the Pentagon’s anti-extremism policy that was prompted by the...

One Social-Media ‘Like’ Doesn’t Say Much About a Potential Extremist (Patrick Tucker, Defense One)

One social-media “like” may be grounds for punishment under the Pentagon’s new anti-extremism rules—but it’s far from certain that a single click would trigger an...

China’s PLA Is a Peasant Army No More (Graham Allison, Defense One)

In a recent interview, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley declared that the People’s Liberation Army had transformed “from a peasant-based infantry army...

Designs for next-gen missile defense interceptors pass key review ahead of schedule (Jen Judson, Defense News)

Two Next-Generation Interceptor designs under development as part of a competition to replace ground-based interceptors in the U.S. homeland intercontinental ballistic missile defense system have both passed...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard holds military drill amid tension (Amir Vahdat, The Associated Press, Defense News)

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard staged a major military exercise across the country’s south on Monday amid heightened tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program, state TV reported. The Guard’s...

SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites from California base (The Associated Press, Defense News)

A SpaceX rocket carried 52 Starlink internet satellites into orbit from California early Saturday. The U.S. military has become increasingly interested in using satellite imagery...

DARPA invests in AI that can translate instruction manuals into augmented reality (Nathan Strout, Defense News)

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has issued a $5.8 million contract to a team building an artificial intelligence system able to scan instruction...

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