ATARC Federal IT Newscast

Orbital Convergence is where big ideas meet bold conversations. Co-hosts Brian Fox and Gordon Deng dig into the fascinating stories behind invention and innovation, breaking down the frameworks that got us here and asking the tough questions: Are we analyzing innovation correctly? What lessons from the past can shape a smarter future? Hosted with curiosity and a dash of wit, this podcast unpacks success stories, explores product management strategies, and highlights why having the right talent isn’t just important—it’s critical. If you’re ready to rethink what it means to innovate, you’re in the right place. Let’s invent the future, one lesson at a time.

In the latest Doing Tech Better in Government podcast, Brian Fox from OmniFederal interviews Major Jacob Singleton of the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command about the DARK program for space domain awareness. Major Singleton highlights the importance of international partnerships in advancing U.S. security and prosperity in space amid great power competition. He emphasizes leveraging global technology innovations collaboratively with allies to stay ahead. The episode explores how aligning priorities with partners avoids duplication, optimizes resources, and fosters shared security in the evolving space domain.

This "Doing Tech Better in Government" podcast, hosted by Brian Fox from Omni Federal and supported by ATARC, explores the innovative strides being made in government technology. This episode features Dr. Bill DeMarco, Director of Innovation at the Air University Innovation Accelerator (AUIX), part of the U.S. Air Force’s Air University. Bill shares insights on fostering innovation in military education, bridging ideas from students and commanders, and developing prototypes to modernize digital and operational capabilities within the Air Force.

In this episode of Doing Tech Better in Government, host Brian Fox speaks with Col. Frank Biancardi, Battle Space Awareness portfolio lead for the U.S. Air Force, about modernizing command and control (C2) capabilities. They explore efforts to enhance interoperability across the Department of Defense (DoD) and with international allies, including the development of the DAF Battle Network. Col. Biancardi highlights collaboration with industry and experimentation at Nellis Air Force Base as key to advancing technology. The conversation emphasizes ensuring warfighters have timely access to critical information.