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Paradromics raises $7 million

Paradromics, a company that says is developing bidirectional data streaming capabilities between brains and computers, has completed a $7 million seed round of financing.

SRI International developing AI learning system for DARPA

SRI International has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a machine learning system for artificial intelligence.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Transcriptic awarded $9.5 million project from DARPA

Ginkgo Bioworks, a company that designs custom microbes for customers and Transcriptic, a robotic cloud laboratory platform, have been awarded a joint $9.5 million contract.

Kryptowire awarded $1.5 million smartphone sensor measurement contract by DARPA

Kryptowire has been awarded a $5.1 million contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop an advanced system for passively collecting, aggregating, and managing smartphone sensor measurements.

DARPA to use artificial intelligence to help commanders in ‘gray zone’ conflicts — Army Times

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently started a program that looks to get inside the enemy’s head, Todd South writes in Army Times.  Here is the link: https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2018/03/27/darpa-to-use-artificial-intelligence-to-help-commanders-in-gray-zone-conflicts/