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Today in DOD

Today in DOD for Sept. 10, 2020

Sept. 9, 2020
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Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy discusses "How the Digital Modernization Strategy is Key for Scaling Artificial Intelligence" at 8:30 a.m. EDT at the 2020 Department of Defense Artificial Intelligence Symposium and Exposition. Register at https://www.ai.mil/ai2020.html.

Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Director Nand Mulchandani provides an on-camera, on-the-record press briefing at 9 a.m. EDT in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2D972). Mulchandani will be joined by Army Col. Brad Boyd, the JAIC's chief of joint warfighting operations, and Dr. Jane Pinelis, the JAIC chief of testing and evaluation. The briefing will also be streamed live on Defense.gov.

Army Gen. Robert B. Abrams, commander, United Nations Command, ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea, speaks at 9 a.m. EDT at an online Center for Strategic and International Studies "The Capital Cable" event. Register at csis.org.

Dr. Bruce D. Jette, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, and Army acquisition executive, provides morning keynote remarks at 9:05 a.m. EDT; and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Platform and Weapon Portfolio Management Chris O'Donnell provides closing keynote remarks at 3:45 p.m. EDT, at the virtual Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) Annual Defense Show. Register at auvsi.org.

Defense Intelligence Agency Chief Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Officer Janice Glover-Jones provides kickoff keynote remarks at 11 a.m. EDT;  Dr. JihFen Lei, acting director of defense research and engineering for research and technology, and Katie Arrington, chief information security officer to the assistant secretary of defense for acquisition, participate in lightning talks at 12:30 p.m. EDT; and Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger provides closing keynote remarks at 4 p.m. EDT, at the National Defense Industrial Association's Women in Defense Virtual Leadership Symposium. Register at ndia.org.

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen M. Lord provides virtual keynote remarks at 1 p.m. EDT at a Heritage Foundation event on "The Enemy Within: The Security Risks of U.S. Law Enforcement's Use of Chinese Drones." Register at heritage.org.