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What's in a Name? Episode 93
What does it take to solve the world's most urgent national security and economic challenges? At DARPA, it starts with questioning past assumptions. In this episode, we go behind the scenes of a…
From Cold Call to Critical Care: Episode 92
BTO Program Manager Lt. Col. Adam Willis, M.D., U.S. Air Force, joins Voices from DARPA to share his remarkable journey from a ROTC physics major to a leading innovator in military medicine.Dr.…
From Blockbuster to Biotech Breakthroughs - Episode 91
It started with a movie. It led to a mission. In this episode of "Voices from DARPA," we sit down with Michael Feasel, Ph.D., a program manager in the Biological Technologies Office, to discuss his…
A DARPA Debrief - Episode 90
What happens after you've worked on projects that could change the world?We go beyond the cutting-edge technology and "secret labs" to explore the most vital part of DARPA's mission: its people.Six…
AIxCC: AI Cyber Challenge - Episode 89
The AI Cyber Challenge, AIxCC, marks a pivotal inflection point for cyber defense.Numerous attacks in recent years have illuminated the ability for malicious cyber actors to exploit vulnerable…
The Idea Pollinators: DARPA Service Chiefs Fellows - Episode 88
The Service Chiefs Fellows connect their operational insights with potential DARPA breakthroughs.We explore DARPA’s Service Chiefs Fellowship Program (SCFP), a 12-week immersive experience that…
Racing on the Edge - Episode 87
RACER enables off-road vehicles to travel autonomously and reliably at high speeds over cross-country terrain, enabling new capabilities for our warfighters. Since the DARPA Grand Challenge kicked…
BETR to BEST - Episode 86
What do smart bandages, ocean-powered sensors, and quantum biology have in common? They’re all part of Dr. Leonard Tender’s work at DARPA. On the latest episode of Voices from DARPA, he discusses his…
More than Microchips - Episode 85
Microelectronics are the foundation of technology today, but what about tomorrow? Ten years from now? Twenty?Real breakthroughs don’t come from simply refining what already exists—they come from…
Episode 84: Hackable Code & the Formal Fix
U.S. national security depends on an aging IT infrastructure that supports a vast network of systems spanning the globe. Over the past three decades, traditional security practices—like virus…
Episode 83: When Should Machines Decide?
What characteristics make a person trustworthy? Under what circumstances would a person delegate life or death decisions to artificial intelligence (AI)? Does it matter that AI systems reflect…
Episode 82: Acquisition Awesomeness
Accomplishing DARPA’s mission of creating and preventing strategic surprise is as much a business challenge as it is a technology challenge.In this episode, team members from DARPA’s Contracts…
Episode 81: DTC - Revolutionizing Triage
In this episode, Dr. Jean-Paul Chretien and Elissa Rupley from our Biological Technologies Office provide an exciting update from the recent DARPA Triage Challenge (DTC) workshop at the Guardian…
Episode 80: Decentralizing Chemistry
In this episode, Dr. Vishnu Sundaresan from our Defense Sciences Office highlights several technology programs designed to precisely control chemical processes to enable distributed, small-batch…
Episode 79: Integrating ELSI
In this episode, we’ll be taking a deeper dive into ELSI – ethical, legal, and societal implications of new technologies and capabilities – and specific examples of how DARPA programs have…
Episode 78: Introducing ELSI
As a global leader in innovation, DARPA starts an average of 50 new programs each year. These programs span a variety of technical disciplines to develop breakthrough technologies for national…
Episode 77: Meet DARPAConnect
Good ideas can come from anywhere, but what is the best way to find them, or help them find you? In 2022, DARPA hit the road in pursuit of the answer. Comprising six regional events, DARPA Forward…
Episode 76: The Quantum Logician
In this episode we hear from quantum physicist Dr. Mukund Vengalattore, a program manager in DARPA’s Defense Sciences Office, who oversees a portfolio of fundamental research programs aimed at…
Episode 75: The Metamaterial Visionary
We usually think of materials based on our experience in the natural world. For example, something that’s light is usually fragile (like a feather) or something heavy is usually strong (like a…
Episode 74: Young Faculty Award
Established in 2006, the Young Faculty Award (YFA) program aims to identify and engage rising academics in early-career research positions - particularly those without prior DARPA funding - and…
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