Topic - DARPA

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Security, Cleantech

Navy Could Sink Light Bulbs

Fiberstars says it's developed new lights that could get installed in every U.S. Navy ship, if they pass sea tests starting this month.
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General news, Security

$2 Million to Fastest Urban Robot

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will hand out $3.5 million worth of prizes to the fastest robot road racers.
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Computers

DARPA Gives Cray, IBM $494M

The two companies will build supercomputers for the U.S. defense research agency.
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Biosciences

Philips to Treat War Wounds

Company works on ultrasound cuff that would diagnose and heal soldiers’ internal bleeding.
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Cleantech

Nanosolar Gets $100M for PV

Thin-film startup aims to build world’s largest solar factory.
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Security, Biosciences

Novartis Seeks Flu Treatment

The drug maker plans to work with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to combat pandemic flu.
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Internet

Google Gets A9 Search Chief

Search giant lures away Amazon exec and he’s replaced by Intel research director.
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Finance

VCs Invest $127M in Startups

Some 15 startups report funding Tuesday as venture capitalists disburse some of the money raised last year.
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General news, Security

U.S. Seeks Nano Spy Planes

The Pentagon wants to build surveillance craft smaller than the Monarch butterfly.
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General news

Q&A: Yahoo’s Ron Brachman

Yahoo hires the former director of one of DARPA’s most important units to expand its research team.
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Computers, Finance

Counterstorm Strikes $9.5M

The digital security company signs on venture capitalists.
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Security

Searching for Security

Sorting though data collected by intelligence agencies could be the next big growth area for technology companies.
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General news

Q&A: Vinton Cerf

Vinton Cerf doesn’t dwell on his personal contribution to the World Wide Web. Instead, he likes to talk about what’s next.
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General news

Business Plans for Robots

Are consumers finally ready for robots?
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Security

The Pentagon’s Flying Walrus

Part blimp, part jumbo jet, the U.S. Department of Defense constructs a new type of airship.
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Security

The Pentagon’s Chatter Box

The U.S. DoD selects three teams to develop the mother of all decoder rings.
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Cleantech, Finance

Nanosolar Raises Funding

Nano-based solar company raises $20 million in round led by Mohr Davidow Ventures.
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General news, Security

Nation Failure Warning System

The Pentagon wants a computer model that can predict when countries will collapse.
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Security

Armoring on the Offensive

Even without government missteps, armoring has its battles. But new innovations, materials, and a growing market are pushing the industry ahead.
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General news, Security

DARPA’s War Management Tool

DARPA wants Lockheed Martin to build a decision-making tool for battlefield commanders.
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