Chao: Pentagon must look beyond Silicon Valley to find best technology

By Marjorie Censer / December 7, 2015 at 3:31 PM
To ensure it can access the most cutting-edge technology, the Pentagon must cast a wider net and remove some barriers to entry, one panelist at a Center for Strategic and International Studies event said Monday. Pierre Chao, a co-founder of Renaissance Strategic Advisors, told the audience that the Defense Department's push to attract some of the most innovative companies shouldn't be limited to Silicon Valley. To truly find the best emerging technologies, DOD must look in places like Silicon Alley...

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