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DARPA’s Groundbreaking “ACE” Program and X-62A Becomes First AI-Controlled Jet to Dogfight Against Manned F-16 in Real-World

Tim McMillan·April 17, 2024

DARPA's ACE program achieves a milestone with the first AI jet to successfully engage in a real-world dogfight against a manned F-16.

Look: New Images Unveil DARPA’s ‘Manta Ray’ Extra-Large Glider for Non-Crewed Undersea Missions

Micah Hanks·April 8, 2024

The first full-size prototype of Manta Ray, an advanced uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) produced by DARPA, has been revealed in new photos.

DARPA’s Devastating New Stealth Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) Just Completed a Historic U.S. Navy Test

Micah Hanks·April 5, 2024

The U.S. Navy has completed a successful flight test of its new AGM-158C stealth air launch Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM).

DARPA Unveils New GARD Program to Combat Adversaries Who Try to ‘Trick’ Advanced U.S. Tech

Christopher Plain·April 4, 2024

DARPA has pulled back the curtain on the GARD program, which counteracts adversary efforts to trick America's AI defense systems.

DARPA’s Lunar Railroad is the Latest Saga in the DoD’s Mysterious Obsession with the Moon

Tim McMillan·March 22, 2024

DARPA's plans to build a lunar railroad are the latest manifestation of the DoD's strategic obsession with the Moon.

DARPA-Funded Wireless Communication Breakthrough Takes Data Transmission to Another Dimension… Literally.

Micah Hanks·March 5, 2024

A breakthrough in the creation of 3D processors using semiconductor technology could reshape the future of wireless communication.

DARPA’s New REMA Program is Turning Ordinary Drones into Autonomous Killing Machines. Kind of.

Christopher Plain·February 20, 2024

DARPA's newly announced REMA program hopes to turn ordinary commercial and military drones into autonomous killing machines.

DARPA’s Mysterious X-Plane Will Revolutionize Flight by Breaking This Century-Old Aviation Design Paradigm

Micah Hanks·January 14, 2024

DARPA is set to revolutionize flight with its experimental X-plane, upending a century of flight with an aircraft featuring no moving control surfaces.

DARPA Research Leads to Groundbreaking Discovery in Quantum Computing, Developing the World’s First Logical Qubit Circuit

Tim McMillan·January 4, 2024

Harvard and DARPA create the first circuit with logical qubits, revolutionizing quantum computing possibilities.

DARPA Funding ‘Game Changing’, High-Speed VTOL Aurora X-Plane

Christopher Plain·November 21, 2023

DARPA has signed an agreement with Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences to develop the SPRINT high-speed VTOL Aurora X-Plane.

DARPA’s LOGIC Initiative: Shaping the Pathway for Lunar Infrastructure Development and Off-World Societies

Tim McMillan·October 18, 2023

DARPA's LOGIC initiative paves the way for lunar infrastructure development, setting the stage for a booming off-world economy.

DARPA Wants Futuristic Space Weapons That Don’t Currently Exist

Christopher Plain·September 22, 2023

DARPA is asking for proposals on futuristic space weapons that don't exist in hopes of gaining a tactical advantage over U.S. adversaries.

DARPA Wants to Use Lasers to Send Energy Directly to War Zones. This Is the Wireless Power Beaming Technology That Will Make It Happen.

Micah Hanks·September 8, 2023

PowerLight's game-changing wireless power beaming technology is driving DARPA’s POWER program. Here's how it could also change the future of energy transmission.

DARPA Aims to Develop New Synthetic Quantum Materials That Could Radically Improve Quantum Computing

Micah Hanks·August 10, 2023

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced a new program it says will develop new synthetic metamaterials that could lead to breakthroughs in quantum computing and information science.

Lockheed Martin to Build Experimental Nuclear Propulsion System for Joint DARPA and NASA Collaboration

Micah Hanks·July 27, 2023

DARPA and NASA have selected Lockheed Martin to help build a nuclear propulsion rocket capable of taking humans to Mars for future missions.

DARPA’S New SHIELD Program Plans to Purge Your Blood of Pathogens, Roomba-Style

Micah Hanks·July 6, 2023

This week's Intelligence Brief examines DARPA's new SHIELD program, which aims to protect warfighters against infections from pathogens.

Revolutionary VTOL Drone for Naval Support: DARPA Unleashes ‘ANCILLARY’ Into the Future

Tim McMillan·June 26, 2023

DARPA announces its moving forward with developing a novel VTOL naval support drone codenamed: ANCILLARY.

DARPA and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab Unite to Combat File Format Dangers with ‘SafeDocs’

Micah Hanks·June 15, 2023

DARPA and JPL team up with the SafeDocs program to provide new tools that allow safe access to online documents.

DARPA is Developing Stealthy Undersea Propulsion Tech to Silently Drive Next Generation Military Watercraft

Micah Hanks·May 24, 2023

DARPA has announced a new program aimed at developing unique electrode materials that can be used to produce a magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) drive for the U.S. military.

DARPA is Planning to Unleash New Extreme Heat Sensors That Could Revolutionize the Defense Industry

Micah Hanks·May 16, 2023

DARPA has announced it is developing a new variety of microelectronic sensors capable of maintaining high bandwidth and high-dynamic range even in the hottest environments.

Introducing the X-65: DARPA Reveals New Name and Concept Art of Its Innovative X-Plane Aircraft

Micah Hanks·May 16, 2023

DARPA has announced the official designation of its innovative new X-plane, the X-65, along with new conceptual images it shared on social media.

The U.S. Air Force and DARPA Successfully Fly Lockheed Martin’s Hypersonic HAWC Scramjet

Christopher Plain·March 24, 2023

As a final phase of its HAWC hypersonic missile program, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DARPA Wants to Revolutionize Amphibious Warfare By Developing An Entirely New Class of Flying Boat

Tim McMillan·March 21, 2023

DARPA announced it is moving forward with plans to develop an entirely new class of flying boat for use in amphibious military operations.

DARPA “Whisper Beam” Will Recharge Drone Swarms Mid-Flight

Chrissy Newton·March 17, 2023

Robert Millman joins Chrissy to discuss the DARPA "Whisper Beam” and the future of faster, cleaner, quieter, and more economical travel.

DARPA Funded Electric Sky on Threshold of Aviation Revolution with Whisper Beam

Christopher Plain·March 15, 2023

Funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the folks at Electric Sky are moving closer to revolutionizing electric aviation by making its Whisper Beam power-beaming system a reality.

How DARPA, Star Trek, and UFOs Inspired This Engineer to Unravel the Secrets to Warp Drive Propulsion

Christopher Plain·February 1, 2023

Meet Dr. Chance Glenn, the university professor and electrical engineer preparing to test his warp drive theory.

DARPA Selects Boeing’s Aurora for Potentially Game-Changing X-Plane

Christopher Plain·January 4, 2023

DARPA has selected Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences to design and possibly build a potentially game-changing X-plane.

DARPA Is Engineering Plants to Help Clean Soil Contaminated by Explosive Chemicals

The Ceres Project Will Automate Soil Remediation with Bioengineered Plants

MJ Banias·November 15, 2022

A new DARPA program wants to remediate soil contaminated with explosives and aircraft fuel using bioengineered plants.

DARPA Funded Researchers Accidentally Discover The World’s First Warp Bubble

"Engage."

Christopher Plain·December 6, 2021

Warp drive pioneer Dr. Harold G “Sonny” White has reported research results that he believes could theoretically manifest a warp bubble under laboratory conditions.

Meet The Man Behind NASA and DARPA’S Warp Drive Programs

Part 1 of an Exclusive Interview with Dr. Harold G. “Sonny” White, the Grand Duke of Breakthrough Propulsion.

Christopher Plain·September 15, 2021

Sonny White left NASA in 2018, taking his Warp Drive theories with him. Now, he's given The Debrief an exclusive interview about his work.

DARPA’s Latest Gremlins Drone Will Cause Some Serious Mischief

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The Drone Swarm You Can Use Over and Over

Candy Chan·July 2, 2021

DARPA's Gremlins program is developing reusable air-launched drones that could carry small bombs and could raise some serious hell.

DARPA Develops AI Sarcasm Detector (Just What We Needed)

Tim McMillan·May 12, 2021

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, better known as DARPA, recently announced the successful demonstration of an advanced...

DARPA’s DRACO Program: The Future of Nuclear Propulsion in Space

Micah Hanks·April 21, 2021

DARPA has awarded contracts for Phase One of its DRACO program; this week we analyze the heavy-hitting space companies it has chosen to create its future nuclear thermal propulsion systems.

DARPA is Fighting Hackers by Building The ‘Unhackable’ Computer Chip

Jazz Shaw·March 29, 2021

DARPA is working to put hackers out of business, particularly for America's defense industry, by building the "unhackable" computer chip.

Instant ‘Vaccine-in-a-Box’ is DARPA’s Solution to A Future Viral Outbreak

Christopher Plain·March 24, 2021

GE Research and DARPA want to build a "vaccine-in-a-box" to speed vaccine development from months to hours to prevent a future outbreak.

DARPA Will Use Marine Life to Spy on Enemy Subs

Tim McMillan·March 16, 2021

With PALS, DARPA is turning the sensors towards marine life in hopes of recruiting them as underwater spies.

DARPA Wants To Buy Your Best Jetpack Ideas

Jazz Shaw·March 15, 2021

A recent U.S. DARPA initiative seeks innovative research submissions to aid in developing jetpack technology.

DARPA’s ‘Manta Ray’ Underwater Drone Could Be a Game Changer

Tim McMillan·February 10, 2021

DARPA's new UUV, Manta Ray, could end up having an immense impact on all sectors of the naval and maritime industry.

New DARPA Night-Vision Tech Will Be As Simple As A Pair of Glasses

Ryan Sprague·January 14, 2021

DARPA is developing night-vision technology that uses a single lens making a set of goggles no bigger than a pair of glasses.

DARPA’s Dream of a Tiny Robot Army Is Close To Becoming a Reality

DARPA edges closer to its dream of having 250 AI drones for urban warfare environments.

Tim McMillan·December 1, 2020

DARPA edges closer to its dream of having 250 AI drones for urban warfare environments.

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Biochar is the Natural Charcoal Product that Could Revolutionize Tomorrow’s Cities

Amanda Winstead·April 22, 2024

Biochar is emerging as a powerful tool that has the potential to transform urban areas into greener spaces.

NASA Veteran’s Propellantless Propulsion Drive That Physics Says Shouldn’t Work Just Produced Enough Thrust to Overcome Earth’s Gravity

Christopher Plain·April 19, 2024

A veteran NASA scientist says his company has tested a propellantless propulsion drive technology that produced one Earth gravity of thrust.

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The Ceres Project Will Automate Soil Remediation with Bioengineered Plants

"Engage."

Part 1 of an Exclusive Interview with Dr. Harold G. “Sonny” White, the Grand Duke of Breakthrough Propulsion.

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The Drone Swarm You Can Use Over and Over

DARPA edges closer to its dream of having 250 AI drones for urban warfare environments.

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