The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $998,711 other transaction agreement to Special Circumstances LLC of Anchorage, Alaska to develop effective methods of anticipatory intelligence for emerging execution. The contract was awarded under an unspecified larger vehicle and will fund research and development work through July 2021 to advance the agency's goals in anticipating emergent situations. Special Circumstances LLC will perform the work as prime contractor, with no...
This $45,118,874.00 Other Transaction Agreement was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Cerebras Systems Inc., a for-profit technology company based in Sunnyvale, California. The contract is for the development of a Digital RF Battlespace Emulator (DRBE), a high-performance computer optimized for high-fidelity, real-time simulations of large-scale engineering systems and physical environments. This contract is not set aside for any specific business type. Cerebras...
Arizona State University, through its Orspa division, was awarded a $16,757,420.00 definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to combine emerging high-density reconfigurable processing arrays with embedded real-time schedulers. This contract, under DARPA's Processor Reconfiguration for Wideband Sensor Systems program, aims to expose new architectural tradeoffs that jointly deliver high compute density and fast program switching. The contract has an ultimate...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $999,931 other transaction agreement to Palo Alto Research Center LLC, doing business as Parc, a division of Xerox Holdings Corporation. The contract is for the CODE-BASED MODEL SYNTHESIS PLATFORM FOR RE-CONSTRUCTING CONTROL ALGORITHMS program, referred to as CONSTRUCT. Work will be performed in Palo Alto, California through May 2022 to deliver a platform for reconstructing control algorithms through code-based modeling and synthesis. No...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $999,750 other transaction agreement to General Electric Company's GE Research Division for the SYMBOLIC SIGNATURES FOR ATTACH TOOLCHAINS (SYMSAT) program. Under this contract, GE will deliver products and services to support DARPA's efforts to develop techniques for securely integrating third-party software into weapon systems through the use of symbolic signatures. Performance will occur at GE's facility in Schenectady, New York over a...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $1,000,000.00 Other Transaction Agreement to International Business Machines Corp (IBM) for a project titled "ACCELERATED SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY VIA MATH PROGRAMMING BASED SYMBOLIC REGRESSION". The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, commenced on July 19, 2019 and is scheduled for completion on January 17, 2021. As a major IT services provider, IBM has previously received prime and subcontract awards...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Systems & Technology Research LLC (STR), a for-profit limited liability company located in Woburn, Massachusetts. The contract, worth up to $1,499,170.80, is for DARPA's "ROBUST COORDINATION UNDER EXTREME UNCERTAINTY" program, which involves sophisticated research and development efforts in areas such as artificial intelligence, wireless communications, electronic warfare,...
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...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $999,855.00 Other Transaction Agreement contract to Leaflabs, LLC for the development of the WILD:CARROT (WASP INSPIRED LOGIC DEVICE: CONNECTOME AND RNA PROFILES REPRESENTED ON TRANSISTORS) project. The contract is not associated with a set-aside and has an end date of October 2, 2020. The project aims to leverage wasp-inspired logic devices and connectome/RNA profiles to create novel transistor-based technologies. As DARPA's...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $999,822 other transaction agreement to Sri International of West Menlo Park, California for the SYSTEM UNDERSTANDING FOR COMPOSABLE COGNITIVE EMULATION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES program. Under this contract, Sri International will deliver cognitive emulation of electronic devices to the agency from January 2021 through August 2022. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency supports high-risk, high-payoff research programs to maintain...