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En esta conversaci\u00f3n del escenario principal, el subsecretario Emil Michael estar\u00e1 acompa\u00f1ado por Stephen Winchell, de DARPA, y el moderador Francis X. Suarez para hablar de c\u00f3mo la estrategia de aceleraci\u00f3n de la IA del Departamento est\u00e1 haciendo avanzar las capacidades de seguridad nacional. El debate explorar\u00e1 el papel de DARPA como pionero de las tecnolog\u00edas de vanguardia, las asociaciones con empresas punteras en IA y las contribuciones de la Unidad de Innovaci\u00f3n de Defensa (DIU) y la Oficina de Capital Estrat\u00e9gico (OSC) en la ampliaci\u00f3n del despliegue. Juntos, examinar\u00e1n las prioridades tecnol\u00f3gicas cr\u00edticas que configuran el futuro de la innovaci\u00f3n en defensa, y lo que significan para los l\u00edderes de la industria, los inversores y los innovadores que buscan participar en el ecosistema de seguridad nacional.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[503],"stage":[406],"topic":[502,377,415,393],"speaker-year":[],"class_list":["post-54094","session","type-session","status-publish","hentry","tag-503","stage-main-stage","topic-national-security","topic-ai","topic-cybersecurity","topic-dual-use-defense-tech"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Scaling AI for National Security: A Conversation with Under Secretary Emil Michael - eMerge Americas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/emergeamericas.com\/es\/session\/scaling-ai-for-national-security-a-conversation-with-under-secretary-emil-michael\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Scaling AI for National Security: A Conversation with Under Secretary Emil Michael\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Department of War is accelerating the deployment of artificial intelligence at an unprecedented pace, moving from pilot programs to mission-wide integration across defense operations. 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