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Sirangelo selected for new Pentagon advisory group on space innovation

April 14, 2020

The Pentagon is creating a new advisory group to provide impartial advice and insights on space technology, innovation and strategy, according to an April 4 memo from Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist. According to the memo, a Space Advisory Committee will be created under the Defense Innovation...

Mark Sirangelo

The Wide-Reaching Impact of DOD’s New Ethical Principles of AI

Feb. 27, 2020

Think of the Defense Department’s new list of Ethical Principles for Artificial Intelligence as a starting framework to help guide the thinking of people who will ultimately make the hard decisions: what’s right or wrong, then how to teach a machine to tell the difference. In a...

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AI Principles: Recommendations on the Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence by the Defense Department - Special Lecture Feb. 25

Feb. 12, 2020

The world of AI is already present in our daily lives and will be an increasing a part of our future. This lecture will provide an opportunity to hear the results of a major research project, just completed in late 2019, which conducted a deep dive on one critical part of AI development, AI ethics. Over the past year the Department of Defense’s...

Mark Sirangelo

Sirangelo selected to help lead NASA Moon to Mars program

April 9, 2019

Mark Sirangelo, an Entrepreneur-in-Residence in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder has been named to a special position at NASA in the Moon to Mars program. From Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator: "I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr...

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Welcome to our new Smead Aerospace Faculty

Sept. 11, 2018

Who are our new faculty? They are researchers, educators, and business leaders. Bring the department new research opportunities and partnerships. Have diverse backgrounds and come to Boulder from near and far. Are proud additions to the Smead Aerospace and CU Buffs family.

Mark Sirangelo

Aerospace leader Sirangelo to join CU Boulder Engineering

Aug. 7, 2018

Mark Sirangelo, who just concluded his career as the head of aerospace giant Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems, is joining the University of Colorado Boulder as an entrepreneur-in-residence beginning this month. Bobby Braun, dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science, announced today that Sirangelo will join CU Boulder...

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