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JEDI Will Be Just One of Many Clouds, Says Pentagon’s No. 2

The giant, groundbreaking IT contract may cover just a fraction of the cloud-services orders to come.

The Pentagon Is Making a Ray Gun to Stop Truck Attacks

A device that resembles an old phonograph may soon be used to jam and shut down vehicles like the one that killed 10 people in Toronto.

Korean wargame wraps early; Appropriators shut hearing to the public; Trump’s back on his personal cellphone; How AI could raise risk of nuclear war; and just a bit more…

Eyes on Korea: wargame watch. “The U.S.-South Korean joint military drills, scheduled to last until ‘the end of April,’ will finish on Thursday,” Anna Fifield of the Washington Post said Monday on …

Experts Say AI Could Raise the Risks of Nuclear War

A new RAND report says ideas like mutually assured destruction and minimal deterrence strategy offer a lot less assurance in the age of intelligent software.

House Lawmakers Close Pentagon Budget Hearing to the Public

Mattis and Dunford have open hearings at the Armed Services Committees, but will talk over their $686.1 billion request with House appropriators in private.

Defense Department is Pursuing Another Multibillion-Dollar Cloud

This cloud is focused on collaboration and business tools.

DARPA Wants to Merge Human and Computer Cyber Defenders

The CHESS program would build on DARPA’s autonomous cybersecurity contest and traditional hacking competitions.

How North Korea Learned to Live With ‘Fire and Fury’

Kim Jong Un’s concessions on his weapons program suggest that he has adapted to President Trump’s threats.

North Korea halts testing; USAF to put sensors on allies’ satellites; WH relaxes drone-export rules; Afghan bomber kills 57; and just a bit more…

North Korea: No need for more nuke, missile tests. On Friday, Pyongyang surprised the world by announcing that it was satisfied with the design of its nuclear weapons and would therefore end …