Upcoming Events - there are five upcoming Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and NSIN - National Security Innovation Network events and opportunities in the coming weeks! Learn more and register or apply: https://bit.ly/m/nsin
9/12 | Project Gen AI Challenge
Guardians can craft generative AI-based solutions for Space Force problems during a hybrid hackathon, the Space Force Gen AI Challenge, taking place online and in Los Angeles, CA, Colorado Springs, CO, and Washington, DC.
9/13 | Propel Maritime Digital Defense Application Deadline
Early-stage ventures with technologies to protect vital industrial control systems (ICS) are invited to join NSIN Propel Maritime Digital Defense to explore dual-use markets.
9/15-20 | SoCal Deep Tech Week
Join the DIU and NSIN-sponsored SoCal Deep Tech Week to see technology and pioneering research across aerospace and defense, AI and robotics, computing, advanced manufacturing, biotechnology, and energy and sustainability. Rahul Singh, NSIN Regional Engagement Principal for Los Angeles, will be giving opening remarks.
9/16-18 | Air, Space, and Cyber Conference
Innovators can join the Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) for the Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, MD. DIU and NSIN will be in attendance at a booth on AFWERX’s Spark Street. DIU Deputy Director of Commercial Operations, Liz Young McNally will speak at Securing the Industrial Base.
9/19 | Introduction to Working with DoD Webinar
Entrepreneurs and professionals interested in working with the DoD can learn the basics with the NSIN Transition Cell during their webinar series. Discussion topics range from budget cycles, types of government customers, and types of appropriations. There will be a Q&A period at the end of each session.