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Inside the race to adapt to an AI-powered security world

AI is breaking things faster than anyone can fix them. Security leaders across the industry are racing to figure out what comes next.

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Pentagon looks to AI, other tech to help tackle contested logistics challenges

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Treasury’s Bessent backs Trump’s AI order, voluntary cyber callout

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DOD wants to integrate cyber in all operations, and integrate security into AI

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The CIA wants to turbocharge commercial tech buying with a new acquisition framework

A federal AI consortium reemerges with a new name, scope and call for members

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The CIA wants to turbocharge commercial tech buying with a new acquisition framework

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