Robotics and autonomy projects involve programming and training of intelligent machines capable of performing tasks without explicit human control.

Cybersecurity applies technologies, processes, and controls to protect systems, networks, programs, devices, and data from cyberattacks.

Projects in this area focus on how to solve problems by studying the properties and behavior of information; organizing, sharing, and interpreting information; and processing information for optimum accessibility and usability.

This area includes projects intended to prevent and/or defeat adversary air and missile attacks through a combination of deterrence, active and passive defense, and support for attack operations.

These projects involve comparison against requirements and specifications as well as structured, recursive processes to assure expected performance.

Projects in this area enhance Georgia’s economy, give Georgia companies an edge, help Georgia government serve its citizens more efficiently and effectively, support military bases in Georgia, and help keep Georgia citizens safe from severe weather.