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DoD SBIR Runtime Assured Autonomy for AI-Driven Unmanned Platforms is sponsored by U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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VISSION-X Software-as-a-Service Choose from the dropdown * Small business or Government? Small Business Concern (SBC) SBIR/STTR Government only What is the Air Force SBIR/STTR Program?
How to Propose to a SBIR/STTR Solicitation Active Solicitation Opportunities High Temp Semiconductor Transistors for Hot DoW Environments and Electronic Warfare F-16 Agnostic Rapid Weapons Integration F-35 Agnostic Rapid Weapons Integration Dynamic Open Systems Enclave Integrating Neural Architectures for Brain-Inspired AI with Low SWAP Ultra-Sensitive Quantum Telemetry Receiver Cost-Effective Composite Joints with Tailorable Performance and Geometry Real Time Enhanced Fine Tracking in Directed Energy Applications Very Low-Cost Kinetic Defeat for C-sUAS Advancing Assured Access: Integrated Digital Capabilities for the 2 SLS to Accelerate Mission Tempo and Readiness Commercial-Derived Insights for Novel Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Tracking (TacSRT) Capabilities Attend this weekly webinar hosted every Thursday at 12 p.
m. ET to learn about the AFWERX Open Topic. Visit AFWERX webpage for more information As the innovation arm of the DAF and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, AFWERX brings cutting-edge American ingenuity from small businesses and start-ups to address the most pressing challenges of the DAF.
Headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, AFWERX employs military, civilian and contractor personnel executing an annual $1. 4 billion budget. Since 2019, AFWERX has awarded over 10,400 contracts worth more than $7.
24 billion to strengthen the U.S. defense industrial base and drive faster technology transition to operational capability. For more information, visit: afwerx. com .
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DoD SBIR Runtime Assured Autonomy for AI-Driven Unmanned Platforms is funded by U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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