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Public Spend Forum’s New Regional Innovation Dashboard: Ranking the Top Regional Innovation Clusters in the United States
This post is first of a series of posts on Regional Innovation where we will explore innovation across the United States based on findings from PSF’s Regional Innovation Dashboard.
Access Dashboard HERE and click on the “EXPLORE DASHBOARD” link.
WELCOME TO THE REGIONAL INNOVATION DASHBOARD!...
Scaling the Defense Industrial Base – DOD Announces New Developments in the Replicator Initiative
Speed and Scalability
The Department of Defense (DoD) recently announced the latest advancements in the Replicator Initiative. This initiative focuses on scaling the deployment of unmanned systems, or autonomous platforms, to enhance U.S. military capabilities and address emerging security...
NORAD Ready to Track Santa for the 68th Year
As the holiday season approaches, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has once again been preparing to track Santa Claus on his annual journey around the globe. For 68 years, NORAD has delighted families worldwide with its Santa Tracker, blending technology, tradition, and a bit of...
Public Sector Innovation Discussion on Thursday 10/8
Thursday at 12 EST join our four public sector innovators in a free online panel: https://lnkd.in/eyym4vS
So how do we know an innovator when we see one?
They create an environment where innovation is welcomed – they ensure that individuals feel empowered, new ideas are nurtured, and failure...
Navy working with unmanned systems in new exercise
In the Pacific, the Navy is conducting an exercise that integrates unmanned and manned systems using artificial intelligence to control vehicles below, at, and above sea level. This exercise is known as the Fleet Unmanned Battle Problem 21 (IBP21) and is being conducted in San Diego. IBP21 is the...
The Rise of Commercial Quantum Computing in Maryland and Tennessee
Quantum computing has the potential to open our digital world up to novel experiences and functionality. It is capable of solving problems by factoring in various possibilities at once as opposed to conventional computers that are only capable of solving problems in a simple and linear manner. The...
Ramping Up Shipbuilding: Navy Strengthens Collaboration to Expand Fleet
The U.S. Navy is taking decisive steps to enhance its shipbuilding capabilities through a new emphasis on collaboration, industrial capacity, and workforce development. As global maritime threats evolve, ensuring a robust and modern fleet is essential for maintaining U.S. naval dominance. A recent...
The New Normal
When Winston Churchill announced the defeat of Rommel in Africa in 1942, he declared: “This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”
This echo from history calls for us to move to the end of the beginning, and build the new...
DOE and EPA Make Awards for Clean Energy and Emissions Reduction Technologies
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have recently announced a series of significant awards aimed at advancing clean energy technologies and reducing emissions. These investments reflect a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, supporting...
Supporting Small Manufacturers: SBA Launches ‘Made in America’ Initiative
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the Made in America Manufacturing Initiative, a program designed to strengthen small manufacturers by providing resources, funding, and technical assistance. This initiative aims to enhance domestic manufacturing capabilities, support small...
The Critical and Emerging Technologies Market Ecosystem
Introduction
The substantial capital influx into key technology markets that has taken place over the past two years, including in microelectronics, hypersonics, and AI, is driving a new form of “arms race” centered around technological dominance to ensure economic growth, supply chain...
