Army Officials Hungry for Industry Collaboration on AI & Beyond

Published on May 22, 2024



Top U.S. Army officials have declared that they see a collaborative and “reciprocal relationship” with industry as key to getting new technologies into the hands of warfighters at a faster rate. Among the Department of Defense component’s tech focus areas are artificial intelligence, counter-drone systems and long-range precision fires.

Young Bang, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology and a former Booz Allen Hamilton executive, has long been a champion of public-private partnership.

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