AWS Archives - Defense News Covering the politics, business and technology of defense | Defense News Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:23:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/favicon-def.png?w=32 AWS Archives - Defense News 32 32 255331545 Advancing Army Autonomous Systems with AWS https://one.sightlinemg.com/defensenews/native/aws/advancing-army-autonomous-systems-with-aws/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 18:36:14 +0000 https://one.sightlinemg.com/defensenews/native/uncategorized/advancing-army-autonomous-systems-with-aws/ 70969 0 The Department of Defense is rapidly embracing Unmanned Autonomous Systems (UAS) across all service branches, including the Army, with AI and cloud computing driving this transformation. Senior leaders from the Army and industry will discuss how cloud-enabled AI is revolutionizing autonomous operations. The panel will explore breakthroughs in autonomous flight, swarming technologies, and real-time mission adaptation. Learn how cloud infrastructure and AI address key challenges in autonomous operations, from mission planning to distributed command and control to data transfer and analysis, enhancing our nation’s military capabilities in contested environments.

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Army and industry leaders discuss cloud-enabled autonomy, agent-based AI, assured control, and how distributed systems will shape future military operations.

Guest Speakers:

  • Col. Ken Bernier, Project Manager for Future Battle Platforms
  • Matt Johannessen, Sr. Software Development Manager, WWPS Customer Engineering, AWS
  • Jon Fink, CTO, Overland AI
  • Josh Higgins, Senior Director, Army Aviation Strategy, Anduril
  • Keith Johnson, Director, Solutions Architecture Worldwide Public Sector Defense, AWS (Moderator)
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