https://k4i.com/tags/iarpa/ Recent content in IARPA on k4i.com Hugo en-us Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://k4i.com/iarpa-launches-five-ai-programs-under-accelerated-framework-arcade-cosmic-decipher-locus-moves/ Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://k4i.com/iarpa-launches-five-ai-programs-under-accelerated-framework-arcade-cosmic-decipher-locus-moves/ <p>The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity released five new research programs in early 2026 under its Emerging Technology Accelerator framework, a procurement mechanism designed to move from solicitation to award faster than standard acquisition channels allow. The five programs — ARCADE, COSMIC, DECIPHER, LOCUS, and MOVES — were introduced at an IARPA Proposers&rsquo; Day in January attended by more than 550 participants, a turnout that reflects the degree to which commercial AI firms are now treating intelligence community research funding as a primary market rather than a secondary one.</p>