Initiatives
SVDG Reaction: The Future of Defense Task Force Report
At the request of Congressman Banks, SVDG conducted a survey of members and compiled feedback. Of the report’s recommendations, SVDG views the following as the most valuable, and critical, to achieving the Task Force’s objectives.
SVDG looks forward to bringing an industry viewpoint as the Task Force continues to develop and implement policies and legislation designed to address the issues identified in the report.
Unlocking New Sources of Techno-Security Advantage
In fall 2020, Silicon Valley Defense Group hosted a series of discussions to explore the challenges to developing a sustained, durable techno-security advantage in the face of a increasingly competitive environment. This report summarizes our findings.
Public-Private Partnership to Reimagine Defense Innovation Education
A consortium of partners, led by SVDG and UC San Diego, are proposing to strengthen U.S. Joint Professional Military Education.
SVDG Convenes Leaders in Tech, Finance, Policy for Techno-Security Discussions
The nature of conflict has changed as the United States pivots towards a new period of continuous competition with geoeconomic adversaries.
Department of Defense Emerging Technology Strategy: A Venture Capital Perspective
The paper starts by offering an overview of venture funding trends in areas of DOD interest both generally, and then in the Artificial Intelligence category.