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• in Business
  Google and Motorola Mobility – Long Shadows and New Horizons
  Blend of new & old executives points to the company’s future direction.
  by keysoglobal / on May 24, 2012
• in Technology
  A Computer Chip for Everyone!
  The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to create nanochips to implant into people.
  by stephengfm / on May 6, 2012
• in Technology
  Can Super Computing Predict Insider Threats?
  Georgia Tech and the Defense Advanced Research Project are developing software to predict threats before they happen.
  by cblaha / on Dec 7, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “darpa”

 

• Pentagon Funding Memory Erasing Pills

  
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  … Read the rest The post Pentagon Funding Memory Erasing Pills appeared first on disinformation .
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• Pentagon Funding Memory Erasing Pills

  
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  The post Pentagon Funding Memory Erasing Pills appeared first on disinformation.
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• Offiziere.ch: What Happened to the Pentagon’s Formation-Flying Satellite?

  
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  Art: DARPA " alt=" Art: DARPA " src="http://www.offiziere.ch/wp-content/uploads/F6_TopGraphic01_landscape-1.jpg" width="550" /> Art: DARPA by DAVID AXE The U.S. military has cancelled a seven-year, $200-million effort to develop a new kind of satellite — one comprising groups of small, formation-flying ...
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• What Happened to the Pentagon’s Formation-Flying Satellite?

  
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  Art: DARPA " alt=" Art: DARPA " src="http://www.offiziere.ch/wp-content/uploads/F6_TopGraphic01_landscape-1.jpg" width="550" /> Art: DARPA by DAVID AXE The U.S. military has cancelled a seven-year, $200-million effort to develop a new kind of satellite — one comprising groups of small, formation-flying ...
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• Danger Room: After $200 Million, Darpa Gives Up on Formation-Flying Satellites

  
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  Art: DARPA " alt="The F6 concept. Art: DARPA " src="http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/dangerroom/2013/05/System-F6-Satellite_formation_landscape-660x510.jpg" width="550" height="425" data-lazy-loaded="true" /> The F6 concept. Art: DARPA by DAVID AXE Space News broke the story of F6′s cancellation ...
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• After $200 Million, Darpa Gives Up on Formation-Flying Satellites

  
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  Darpa is ending its experiment with small, close-flying spacecraft, but that doesnt mean the concept is dead.
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• Autonomous Driving is Here to Stay

  
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  Editorial comment: Autonomous vehicles – or so-called driverless cars – have been in the news a lot lately. Some of it good and some bad. A decade ago most of us looked at autonomous driving as something off the wall , unsafe, something to keep away from teens and, at best, completely unaffordable. Today, ...
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• DARPA’s Robotic Hand Can Unlock and Open Your Door

  
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  Engineers often turn to nature for inspiration, but working from evolutionary blueprints isn’t always necessary. The Defense Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) recently showed off a dexterous robotic hand that uses three fingers, instead of a human-inspired four fingers and opposable thumb configuration. And the thing ...
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• Supercomputing director bets $2,000 that we won’t have exascale computing by 2020

  
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  The Deputy Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has put $2000 of his own money on a bet that we wont have exascale computing by 2020, but still believes the endeavor is vital to long-term US interests and scientific discovery.
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• Jumping, Swimming, Climbing Robot Will Blow You Away

  
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  It jumps! It swims! It climbs! This is RHex, the latest DARPA -funded robot from Boston Dynamics The little guy has six legs, a compact body and can really get around. It can handle all kinds of terrain, as well as inclines of up to 60%, while its battery life lasts up to six hours. All that capability sure calls ...
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• OK, He Didn’t Cause Hurricane Katrina. But He Is Guilty of Fraud.

  
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  The High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP, has always been a combination of big science, high sleaze, and pure conspiratorial strangeness. Somehow, it just got sleazier and stranger.
  2 weeks ago

• New robot RHex can jump, swim, and climb stairs

  
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  Named for its six-legged design, RHex sacrifices pure vertical leap in favor of a much more versatile mode of travel.
  2 weeks ago

• Robot Hand Can Use Tweezers, Keys

  
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  DARPA continues to innovate in the area of robotics, as is clear from the video below showing a robotic hand using tweezers, picking up a basketball, and utilizing tools. The iRobot ARM-H hand was developed via DARPA’s Autonomous Robotic Manipulation (ARM) program, which is aimed at creating an autonomous robotic ...
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• Report: Tesla CEO Elon Musk likes autonomous driving cars, but prefers term autopilot

  
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  Filed under: Emerging Technologies , EV/Plug-in , Tesla Motors Looks like Tesla might be hiding more in its software than blind spot detection and adaptive cruise control. According to Bloomberg , Tesla CEO Elon Musk is "discussing" autonomous cars with Google, specifically the Lidar laser tracking ...
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• Unmanned A10 will be the UAV under complete control of spotter soldiers starting in about 2016

  
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  The goal of the DARPA Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program is to demonstrate the capability for a joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) [soldier with radio and camera system designated to direct attack] on the ground “to visualize, select and employ weapons at the time of his choosing from an optionally ...
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• LGS Joins DARPA ISR Laser Tech Program

  
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  LGS Innovations has won a $4.1 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop laser technology intended to measure distance from a target by illuminating the target and analyzing backscattered light, Military & Aerospace Electronics reports. John Keller writes DARPA wants the Laser ...
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• USAF Plane Hits Hypersonic Speeds

  
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  The X-51A Waverider attached to its B-52 carrier. When it comes to air travel, there’s always a ceiling of some sort.  First, it was breaking the sound barrier, which was accomplished in 1947 by Chuck Yeager, the world’s most famous pilot.  After that lingered the so-called hypersonic speed barrier, Mach 5. ...
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• Campaign To Stop Killer Robots Launched

  
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  Robotics  As robotics technology advances, the benefits and dangers of fully autonomous weapons have been hotly debated by a relatively small community of specialists, including military... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• DARPAs Strategy For the Coming Years

  
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  DARPA  In a recent Pentagon media briefing, DARPA Director Dr. Arati Prabhakar explained what the Agency does for the U.S., how it does it, how it thinks about its mission in the context of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Sequester-Hobbled DARPA Takes Aim at New Types of Terrorism

  
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  DARPA plans to replace GPS technology with new "game changers" like positional navigation technology (PNT), Credit: Wikimedia Commons With relevance to homegrown, lone operator terrorist threats highlighted by the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced a ...
  3 weeks ago

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