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  • Govt Vets Eric Rosenbach, Katrina McFarland Join Endeavor Robotics’ Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Govt Vets Eric Rosenbach, Katrina McFarland Join Endeavor Robotics’ Advisory Board

    Endeavor Robotics has appointed former government officials Katrina McFarland and Eric Rosenbach to its newly created board of advisers. Rosenbach and McFarland will work to provide strategic guidance on the development of unmanned ground-based robotic systems in support of technology requirements of service personnel and first responders, Endeavor Robotics said Thursday. Endeavor Robotics CEO Sean […] More

  • Belfer Center’s Melissa Hathaway to Discuss Cybersecurity in UN University-Hosted Conversation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Belfer Center’s Melissa Hathaway to Discuss Cybersecurity in UN University-Hosted Conversation

    Melissa Hathaway, a senior adviser at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, will participate in a United Nations University-hosted conversation on cybersecurity to be held on Oct. 4 in Tokyo, Japan. Hathaway will discuss the current cybersecurity landscape and establishment of a universal framework for voluntary norms of behavior in cyber […] More

  • Belfer Center Report Examines Potential Uses of AI Tech in National Security - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Belfer Center Report Examines Potential Uses of AI Tech in National Security

    A new study conducted by Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs has concluded that the impact of autonomous robots and other artificial intelligence technologies on national security could match that of nuclear weapons, Wired reported Wednesday. Belfer Center produced the report “Artificial Intelligence and National Security” as per the Intelligence Advanced […] More

  • Ashton Carter Named Belfer Center Director at Harvard Kennedy School - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ashton Carter Named Belfer Center Director at Harvard Kennedy School

    Ashton Carter, former secretary of the Defense Department, has been named director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard Gazette reported Tuesday. He will succeed Graham Allison, who will continue to serve as Douglas Dillon professor of government, and serve as professor of technology and global affairs […] More

  • Former JCS Vice Chairman James Winnefeld Named Perthera Senior Adviser - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former JCS Vice Chairman James Winnefeld Named Perthera Senior Adviser

    James Winnefeld, former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a retired U.S. Navy admiral, has joined Perthera as a senior adviser of the McLean, Virginia-based precision medicine company. The 37-year Navy veteran will advise Perthera on business matters, the company said Tuesday. “I have had the opportunity to become a board member or a strategic adviser to some exciting […] More