US military to crowdsource software testing with games
That’s one way to reduce the budget deficit…
The Verge reports
According to a DARPA request for proposal, the US Department of Defense plans on spending $32 million to develop computer games that will help to test military software. DARPA says that current development practices result in software with one to five bugs per thousand lines of code, and that the goal of the new program is to reduce the cost of formal software verification (testing)
(Source: theverge.com)