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Announcements and press from the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office.

Highlights

CDAO in the field

AWS 2026 DC Summit
AWS 2026 DC Summit
Mr. Stanley discusses DoW AI advancements at the AWS 2026 DC Summit Executive Forum.
World Defense Show
World Defense Show
Mr. Stanley presenting at the World Defense Show in an impactful appearance.
FedGov Today interview
FedGov Today interview
Mr. Stanley’s interview with FedGov Today addresses recent technological advances.
DLA 4D Framework
DLA 4D Framework
Mr. Mapes outlining the strategic vision at the DLA 4D symposium.
INSA Spring Symposium
INSA Spring Symposium
Mr. Mapes and Mr. Malpass collaborating closely at the recent INSA Spring Symposium.
Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer
Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer
Mr. Cameron Stanley, CDAO for the Department of War, leads the acceleration of AI adoption to generate decision advantage.
Northern Virginia Technology Council
Northern Virginia Technology Council
Kaydee James joins leaders at the NVTC to discuss moving AI from experimentation to implementation.

2026

Aug 31, 2026 Department of War Launches OpenAI's ChatGPT Mil on GenAI.mil Aug 31, 2026 Department of War Launches Starshield AI's Grok for Government on GenAI.mil July 27, 2026 Department of War Announces Core Integration Contract Award for the War Data Platform June 28, 2026 War Force to Recruit Top Engineers to Enhance American Military Technological Dominance May 11, 2026 Forging the Digital Battlespace: Five Eyes allies accelerate “Project Arcadia” at the Combined Digital Leadership Summit May 1, 2026 Classified Networks AI Agreements Jan 12, 2026 The War Department overhauls innovation ecosystem to accelerate technology to the American warfighter

2025

Dec 9, 2025 The War Department unleashes AI on new GenAI.mil platform Aug 20, 2025 CDAO re-alignment to USD(R&E) accelerates AI transformation at DoD Jul 14, 2025 CDAO announces partnerships with frontier AI companies to address national security mission areas Jan 10, 2025 CDAO highlights progress in scaling data and AI capabilities at six-month mark of Open DAGIR Jan 2, 2025 CDAO sponsors crowdsourced AI assurance pilot in the context of military medicine

2024

Dec 11, 2024CDAO and DIU launch new effort focused on accelerating DOD adoption of AI capabilities Dec 3, 2024DoD Chief Digital and AI Office announces award of Edge Data Integration Services agreement Oct 30, 2024DOD Chief Digital and AI Office hosts Responsible AI in Defense forum Sep 18, 2024DoD Chief Digital and AI Office introduces new Advana at Industry Day Aug 30, 2024DoD Chief Digital, AI Office launches Open DAGIR challenge on Tradewinds Jul 16, 2024DoD Chief Digital and AI Office hosts first GIDE Industry Insights forum Jul 9, 2024DoD Chief Digital and AI Office announces Open DAGIR acquisition update for Advana Jun 5, 2024CDAO and DIU codify collaboration May 30, 2024CDAO announces new approach to scaling data, analytics and AI capabilities May 22, 2024Department of Defense Chief Digital and AI Officer announces new leadership hires Apr 9, 2024Dr. Radha Plumb assumes role as Department of Defense Chief Digital and AI Officer Jan 29, 2024CDAO launches first DoD AI bias bounty focused on unknown risks in LLMs