Anduril hires Pentagon vet Zachary Mears as head of strategy
Mears served as chief of staff to then-Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work.
By Joe Gould
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Defense Innovation Unit chief on keeping the office relevant
Michael Brown discusses how the pandemic impacted DIU and what the future of the organization looks like.
By Aaron Mehta
Can the Pentagon convince Silicon Valley to move beyond walled gardens?
For the military, making the most out of the data it collects might mean letting more contractors use it.
By Kelsey D. Atherton
Experiment over: Pentagon’s tech hub gets a vote of confidence
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan is taking the "x" out of "DIUx."
By Aaron Mehta
New SCO head will be in place by end of July. And DIUx is next.
Two key Pentagon technology hubs should have new leadership soon.
By Aaron Mehta
The Pentagon’s external technology office looks inward
The Pentagon's commercial tech hub is renewing its focus inside the Pentagon and on the Hill.
By Aaron Mehta
Now is the time to take DIUx global
Is the Pentagon’s signature effort to engage commercial technology startups primed to go global?
By Daniel Kliman and Brendan Thomas-Noone
Kratos gets green light to market potentially-armed Mako ‘loyal wingman’ drone to allies
Trump's new drone export policies have been a boon to Kratos' international sales prospects, CEO Eric DeMarco said.
By Valerie Insinna
Amazon may be coming to town. Good or bad for the DoD?
There just might be an opportunity emerging in Washington to help encourage the Pentagon, the federal government at large really, to tap some of the best minds in tech innovation.
By Jill Aitoro
Raj Shah exits DIUx
Raj Shah, who has led the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental for two years, will be leaving the office.
By Aaron Mehta
DoD innovation is focusing on digital and physical spheres, report finds
Investments in machine vision, supercomputing and machine-to-machine communication will drive the integration of digital and physical emerging technologies.
By Daniel Cebul
The next Sputnik: Here’s why US stands to lose technological edge to China
As defense companies struggle to balance the interests of the military customers with those of shareholders, the Pentagon needs to rethink how it buys or else risk sacrificing its technological edge.
By Jill Aitoro