DOD · DARPA Open SBIR · Phase I
DPA26BZ06-DV026

Influence Benchmarks for AI Systems

Parent BAA: DoW SBIR 2026 BAA · Release 6
Opens
Sep 23, 2026
Closes
Oct 21, 2026
Deadline
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Component
DARPA

Projected CMMC Level Requirement

Level 1

Technology Areas

  • Battlespace
  • Human Systems
  • Information Systems

Modernization Priorities

  • Human-Machine Interfaces

Keywords

  • AI
  • LLM
  • cognitive bias
  • economic model
  • market
  • information

Objective Summary

Develop a testbed utilizing economic frameworks to benchmark AI biases in dynamic environments. This tool will evaluate how agents adapt, collaborate, or deceive within a simulated marketplace. Ultimately, these assessments will ensure safe and effective AI integration in high-stakes decision-making.

The full objective, description, Phase I, II and III requirements and evaluation criteria are in the official topic on DSIP.

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Topic details summarized from the official DoW SBIR/STTR solicitation. The full solicitation text, phase descriptions, evaluation criteria and submission requirements are published by the Department of War at dodsbirsttr.mil. Defense Grant Writers does not host or reproduce solicitation content.