This is a $7,686,594.00 definitive, cost-no-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the University of Southern California (USC) on May 28, 2025. The contract is for research and development of a robust and scalable current-mode analog neural network processor. The original solicitation, which was not set aside for any specific business type, called for proposals to develop scalable, robust, and power-efficient analog neural network architectures and...
<p>The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $951,839 Other Transaction Agreement to Northwestern University for the SPADE Strategic Probabilistic Attitudinal Diplomacy Engine. Northwestern University will serve as the prime contractor, with its parent company Northwestern University Sponsored Research Division. Performance will take place in Evanston, Illinois over an 18-month period concluding in October 2023. Pricing for the contract utilizes an Other type.</p>
This contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Northwestern University, a private research university located in Evanston, Illinois. The $918,589 Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) is for a project titled "SHIELD: A STATISTICAL MACHINE LEARNING FRAMEWORK FOR DIVERSITY ENABLED ENSEMBLE ROBUSTNESS". The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Through its Sponsored Research division, Northwestern University has a history of federal contract...
<p>This is a $787,500.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a defense agency, to Grai Matter Labs, Brainiac division, for the development of a "FULL TEMPORAL SENSING AND COMPUTING NEUROMORPHIC SCALABLE PLATFORM FOR VISUAL DATA PROCESSING." The contract was awarded on September 22, 2016 and has an ultimate completion date of September 21, 2017. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.</p>
This federal contract award is for a DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) research project. The contract was awarded to the Trustees of Tufts College, a private research university located in Medford, Massachusetts. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,999,989.00 and a performance period ending on December 21, 2027. It is a definitive contract using a cost-no-fee pricing type. The original solicitation was a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) issued by DARPA's Microsystems Technology...
This is a $15,406,156 federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York for bioelectronic research on interfacing sensors with the sensory cortex. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, involves developing flexible, wireless CMOS sensor arrays for recording and stimulating neural activity. Major subcontractors include Baylor College of Medicine, California Institute of Technology,...
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $999,996.00 Other Transaction Agreement contract to Spero Devices, Inc., a for-profit organization, for the development of "Novel Algorithms and Architecture Extending HD Vector Algebra for Third Wave AI." This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, was awarded on September 17, 2019, with a completion date of March 17, 2021. The contract is focused on advancing AI capabilities through the creation of...
This is a $9,141,617.00 definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to conduct research on "Hardware Acceleration at Wafer Scale (HAWF)" in accordance with the Statement of Work. The contract has no set-aside designation and is being performed at UCLA's facilities in Los Angeles, California. UCLA is providing research, training, and program implementation services to DARPA as the prime...
This is a $1,992,251.00 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Northeastern University, a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. The contract involves "SENSING ELASTICITY AND AGILITY MEET MACHINE LEARNING FOR ENABLING SPECTRUM SHARING" and does not have a set-aside designation. Northeastern University, as the prime contractor, will leverage its expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence,...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $550,000 Other Transaction Agreement to the University of Chicago for "Topological Control for Time Aware Machine Intelligence." The prime contractor will deliver research and development services under this contract to support DARPA's efforts to advance machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies. No major subcontractors or set aside designations were indicated. The University of Chicago will perform the work in...