"Over the last 11 months – since we first opened the doors of the West Coast office in Silicon Valley – DIUx has become a signature part of our outreach to the tech community. It's helped us connect with hundreds of entrepreneurs and firms – making great progress in putting commerciallybased innovation into the hands of America's soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines," Secretary Carter states.

Apr 23, 2015· SecDef Promotes Innovation Cyber Security. Posted on April 23, 2015 by Secretary of Defense Ash Carter. ... Secretary of Defense Ash Carter heads to Silicon Valley today to drive home a message of how vital technology is to the future of the Department of Defense. Carter's trip West marks the first visit by a Secretary of ...

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SecDef Carter Unveils DIUX ; Cans Current Leadership. ... SILICON VALLEY: Defense Secretary Ash Carter changed the leadership today of his flagship office trying to improve relations with entrepreneurs and major companies here. At the same time, Carter reorganized the ...

I'm also leading the effort for an Internet Bill of Rights that would guarantee net neutrality, protect consumers and give them full control and transparency over their data. While I represent Silicon Valley, I believe firmly that tech sector innovation shouldn't be confined to my district.

Gates: I may be 'too cautious'. As the first SecDef ever held over by a newly elected president, he became the most valuable member of President Barack Obama's Cabinet, helping smooth the handoff of Iraq and Afghanistan from Bush to a commanderinchief with totally different experiences, instincts and priorities.

Sep 04, 2016· In May, Ashton Carter made his fourth trip to Silicon Valley to talk about innovation since becoming US defence secretary 15 months earlier. None of his predecessors had made this journey in the past 20 years. A Rhodes scholar with a doctorate in theoretical physics, Mr Carter seems comfortable among the technology elite.

Oct 10, 2017· WeTransfer wins over artists by avoiding Silicon Valley. About threequarters of its users work in the creative sector, including musicians such as Sampha, who won the UK's Mercury Music Prize, and bands such as LCD Soundsystem, which gave away a song to fans on Facebook using WeTransfer.

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In a visit to WrightPatterson Air Force Base, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter talks about the technology hub in Ohio, where the military spends millions in research dollars with industry.

Jun 18, 2015· The US government agencies that defend the nation are in the midst of a charm offensive—trying to win over the hearts and minds of Silicon Valley's tech workers.

May 02, 2016· The fight over the cove owned by prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, however, isn't just another champagne problem: it's the basis of a major lawsuit, and one that will now ...

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Apr 23, 2015· SecDef Promotes Innovation Cyber Security. April 23, 2015 by defenselodging Secretary of Defense Ash Carter. ... Secretary of Defense Ash Carter heads to Silicon Valley today to drive home a message of how vital technology is to the future of the Department of Defense. Carter's trip West marks the first visit by a Secretary of Defense to ...

By Dustin Volz MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Reuters) Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said on Thursday an Obamaera experimental defence outpost in Silicon Valley would grow in importance under the Trump administration and that the nation's technology entrepreneurs were vital to national defence.

Jul 26, 2016· Defense Secretary Ash Carter today rolled out the department's second innovation hub, a new office in Boston that joins the technology outpost that he .

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What DIUx might mean for intel. Carter has spearheaded the creation of DOD's Silicon Valley outpost, known as the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental. Although there have been plenty of conversations between the Pentagon and technology firms in Silicon Valley, DOD's complex acquisition cycle remains a topic of concern.

Jun 30, 2016· The US Department of Defense (DoD) is in the midst of an experiment to inject "innovation" into its procurements and processes. The Defense Innovation Initiative (DII) is now in its second year, and has multiple components, but one of its high profile efforts is the Defense Innovation UnitExperimental (DIUx), which has opened an office in Silicon Valley.

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House committee wants to put brakes on Carter's Silicon Valley unit House Armed Services Committee lawmakers recognize that commercial technology companies are an untapped resource for the Pentagon, but proposed legislation seeks to put the brakes on Defense Secretary Ash Carter's premiere initiative to promote greater partnerships with Silicon ...

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