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Update (9/20/2023): The KnowML APis have been publicly released. They are in the Google Drive link below. The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is planning to conduct an “Ask Me Anything” regarding its currently pre-released Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) topics to try and integrate Machine Learning to the TAK enterprise. (Link to some public documents related to the topics …
Public Documents mentioned in SIBR 23- More
The TAK Product Center’s Director, Ryan Mclean’s presentation is available on TAK.Gov, but I thought it was important enough to put on YouTube, particularly for the difference between cost and price and why TAK is a great value for the government and the public.
“The Road to Information Dominance” – TAK Offsite Directors Presentation 2023 More
HandsFree Group releases First Responder COP Featuring ATAK.
Hands-Free, Vehicle Mounted Comm/Situational Awareness — TAK Compatible More
DARPA’s secure Distributed information sharing technology has been transitioned to TAK and Integrated.
DARPA Transitions Distributed Information Exchange to TAK MoreTech News announced that Samsung announced a new S23-Tactical device for military and emergency responder use with night vision mode and integration with tactical radios. It is of course ATAK-compatible. From the article: Samsung has introduced Tactical Edition of its flagship phones Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, which have been designed keeping in mind the US military. …
Samsung Announces S23 Tactical More
FTS used by NATO.
FTS Supports Slovenian Military MoreThis TAK Best Practices guide from MyTechNet discusses how to secure your system from multiple levels Some of these are what I’d think of as user best-practices (e.g. use a VPN and SSH), but it also goes into ports, firewalls, certificates and some other topics useful for securing your system. There are also several other solid In-depth articles on Building …
TAK Best Practices Security Guide More
TAK) has been selected as the preferred battle management application (BMA) solution for the British Army’s Dismounted Situational Awareness (DSA) programme….
Janes: Brits Select TAK for Dismounted SA More
Here’s an article in TAK being used by joint US forces for JADC2 CBR applications. The recent Resolute Dragon 2 (RD2) ATD …. featured several U.S. Marines, airmen, and sailors participating in integrated chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) science and technology (S&T) experiments in Joint Force real-world scenarios to give feedback on the utility of new systems integrating sensors, battlespace-awareness …
TAK Tames Dragons More
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science ad Technology (PCAST) has released a report titled “Modernizing Wildland Firefighting to Protect Our Firefighters” led by, led by Nobel Lauret and Cal Tech professor Frances Arnold, with former NASA astronaut Kathi Sullivan, PhD and John Dabiri, also a Cal Tech Professor. The report has five recommendations, the first of which is to …
Presidential Report on Modernizing Wildland Firefighting More