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Tuesday, May 28, 2024
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Innovators with the ability to create expeditionary power capabilities for a mobile space domain awareness platform may submit their solutions to win part of $75,000 during NSIN’s Expeditionary Energy Challenge, presented in partnership with the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron (15 SPSS).
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Innovators may submit solutions that could reduce the cost of hypersonic glide bodies and associated sensors to win part of $100,000 during NSIN’s Hypersonic Cost Reduction Challenge, presented in partnership with the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane.
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Innovators with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that have the potential to expedite and enhance building design and cost modeling across disciplines, codes, and site conditions may submit their solutions for the opportunity to win part of a $250,000 prize pool during the NSIN Presents: AI Infrastructure Challenge held in partnership with the U.S. Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), and the Program Executive Office Industrial Infrastructure (PEO II). An Ask Me Anything Session will be held on May 29.
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University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) and university faculty, researchers, and students with solutions to address critical cyber threats faced by the DoD using technologies for modeling and predictive analysis, persona and influence, and data and permeability may submit their solutions for the opportunity to win part of a $1 million prize pool. An Ask Me Anything Session will be held on May 31.
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Foundry enables teams of entrepreneurs to collaborate with federal laboratories, commercialize breakthrough defense technologies, and build new companies. Selected innovators will participate in a virtual, five-month cohort where they will have access to instruction, DoD inventors and end-users, mentorship from DoD and private sector subject-matter experts, and training that will prepare them to do business with the DoD and private sector. An Ask Me Anything Session will be held on June 25. Applications for Foundry are due July 1.
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The Central Florida Tech Grove, in partnership with NSIN, is executing a prize challenge to identify solutions to digitally collect, analyze, store, and deliver training evaluation data for the Surface Warfare Combat Training Continuum (SWCTC). An Information Session will be held on June 3.
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Educators interested in exposing their students to Hacking for Defense (H4D) – a college course that pairs interdisciplinary teams with DoD organizations, empowering them to solve national security problems through entrepreneurial methods – may join this free, in-person Educator’s Course in Arlington, Virginia.
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Innovators with the ability to prototype and demonstrate quantum sensors that could ensure U.S. forces’ position, navigation, and timing (PNT) capabilities when global positioning system (GPS) signals are denied or degraded may submit their solutions to DIU for the opportunity to win an Other Transaction (OT) award.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning Innovators with the ability to prototype an analytic capability to enable rapid development and dissemination of strategic, anticipatory, and current operations analysis to mitigate risk from health threats and biothreats may submit their solutions to DIU for the opportunity to win an Other Transaction (OT) award.
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Innovators with solutions for self-location data in GPS-denied situations, uncrewed system (UxS) threat warnings, the delivery/dissemination of psychological operations products via self-guided aerial delivery, non-attributable mobile mesh network radios, and distributed electromagnetic sensing, automated characterization and simple reporting systems may submit their solutions to xTechSpecial Forces. Selected participants will win part of $470,000 and will have the opportunity to submit for up to $10 million in Army contracts.
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Innovators with the ability to prototype a mobile security operations center (SOC) that could be transported as carry-on luggage and perform cyber hunt operations may submit their solutions to DIU for the opportunity to win an Other Transaction (OT) award.
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