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Devin Coldeweyposted on Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Mar 1, 2012 ...DARPA is running a little game, called CLIQRQuest, to look into how such a network of people might do such a task. But instead of asking ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Monday, March 12th, 2012
Mar 12, 2012 ... Today brings some rather high-profile recruiting from Google: the director of DARPA, the Department of Defense's research arm, is leaving after ...
Mar 5, 2012 ... Biggs is the East Cost Editor of TechCrunch. Biggs has written for the New York Times, InSync, USA Weekend, Popular Mechanics, Popular ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Mar 23, 2011 ... Last month we mentioned how DARPA and Local Motors were trying out a crowdsourcing model for producing a concept combat vehicle. Well ...
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Kyle Thibautposted on Friday, February 4th, 2011
Feb 4, 2011 ... Comments. DARPA, the Defense Department's R&D wing, does some pretty amazing stuff. And when they aren't getting what they want from ...
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Nicholas Deleonposted on Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Oct 12, 2010 ... It looks like Lockheed and DARPA have jointly developed a system that makes it easier for snipers to pick off their targets. Yes, a real life aimbot ...
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Nicholas Deleonposted on Monday, April 11th, 2011
Apr 11, 2011 ...DARPA has put out a request for full-disk encryption for iOS and Android-based devices. The deal is that the Defense Advances Research ...
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Nicholas Deleonposted on Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Nov 13, 2008 ... Yes, Darpa, which brought you all of the Internets, has developed Personal Air Vehicle Technology, or PAVT (or A Ceca Persevering Holly Hot ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Jul 1, 2008 ... In yet another freaky-yet-awesome move by DARPA, a team at Tufts University has been awarded a $3.3 million contract to develop a breed of ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Jun 1, 2011 ... We've been following DARPA's Nano UAV program since 2009, and it's really remarkable how it's gone from clumsy to cool to creepy in just a ...
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Erick Schonfeldposted on Saturday, December 5th, 2009
Dec 5, 2009 ... This morning DARPA launched ten red balloons across the U.S. in a Network Challenge to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the precursor to ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Feb 22, 2011 ... Devin Coldewey is a Seattle-based writer and photographer. He has written for the TechCrunch network since 2007. Some posts he'd like you ...
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Brian Krepshawposted on Saturday, September 13th, 2008
Sep 13, 2008 ...DARPA is sponsoring a $4.5 million research effort to find new ways to turn coal into liquid fuel. The existing Fischer-Tropsch method of ...
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Erick Schonfeldposted on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
May 11, 2010 ... Remember the DARPA red balloon challenge back in December? DARPA launched ten red balloons across the country and offered $40000 to ...
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Nicholas Deleonposted on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Feb 17, 2010 ... The scoop: Darpa, made famous by Metal Gear Solid, wants to commission a C3PO-like software/device that's able to translate 20 languages ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Apr 23, 2008 ... Devin Coldewey is a Seattle-based writer and photographer. He has written for the TechCrunch network since 2007. Some posts he'd like you ...
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Devin Coldeweyposted on Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Feb 22, 2010 ... This rather unconvincing video shows a current project of DARPA's, in which a jet is accelerated first by regular propulsion, then ramjets, then ...