Kentucky could be on the verge of playing a much larger role in national defense. Leaders from the University of Louisville and the Defense Innovation Unit gathered Thursday afternoon to cut the ribbon on the Defense Innovation On-ramp hub at the J.D. Nichols Campus for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
“During a recent speech, we heard Secretary Hegseth say multiple times, innovation can and should come from anywhere,” program director Cassie Muffley said. “The department has realized that great tech doesn’t just come from Silicon Valley.”The hub will serve as a space where Kentucky companies can meet with the innovation unit to fast-track prototypes and develop technologies for national defense operations.“I think we’ve got an incredible threat around the world and…
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