The Demand Signal: AI

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Field-Friendly Super Intelligence and Machine Learning Systems

Department of War · Navy · STTR Topic · 27.TZ

posted 4 November 2026 · closes 6 January 2027

Summary

The Department of the Navy’s Office of Naval Research is seeking proposals to develop a super‑intelligence and machine‑learning method that matches deep neural network performance while reducing computational resources, improving transparency, and providing reliable confidence metrics. The effort aims to create a lean, edge‑compatible model that could impact naval systems and the broader AI industry.

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