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Nominee for critical technologies vows rapid transition of AI, hypersonics and microelectronics
Summary
Michael Dodd, President Trump's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Defense for Critical Technologies, told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would prioritize acquisition reform, rapid prototyping and transition of AI, hypersonics and microelectronics to preserve U.S. technological edge.
Michael F. Dodd, the administration's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Defense for Critical Technologies, told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would make rapid transition and fielding of critical technologies his top priority if confirmed.
In opening remarks Dodd said the United States faces an unprecedented pace of technological modernization by competitors and that his office would pursue three strategic priorities: support defense acquisition reform to deliver capabilities at speed and scale; strengthen the department's adoption of critical technologies including artificial intelligence,…
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