John Hyten, a retired U.S. Air Force general and former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was named to the advisory board of C3 AI, where he will help advance the delivery of the company’s enterprise artificial intelligence software to defense and intelligence customers. C3 AI said Tuesday Hyten, a two-time Wash100 Award […] More

C3 AI has appointed Martin Klein, a major general in the U.S. Army Reserve and former chief operating officer at the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, to lead its defense and intelligence-facing unit as senior vice president. Klein is expected to build on his combined private sector, government and military experience in his new […] More

C3 AI has partnered with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency on the use of artificial intelligence in modernizing the federal organization’s background investigation processes. The software company said Thursday the C3 AI Application Platform will be employed to help DCSA speed up security clearance applications through an automated application that collates information from federal […] More

A data-driven maintenance program led by the U.S. Air Force’s Rapid Sustainment Office and enabled by C3 AI was granted a continuous authority to operate at impact level 5 by the service branch. C3 AI said Friday its Predictive Analytics and Decision Assistant is employed to help RSO maintain USAF’s fleet, boost aircraft availability and […] More

L3Harris Technologies has tapped Emergent Space Technologies to design and architect the battle management command, control and communications flight software under an Space Development Agency contract for tracking layer program. Emergent said Wednesday it will be responsible for the development of the BMC3 flight software intended to manage and allocate resources and assist in application […] More

The U.S. Air Force has expanded an agreement with C3 AI to deploy company-built artificial intelligence software to support predictive analytics and maintenance work for additional 20 military aircraft platforms. The enterprise AI software provider said Thursday it will help USAF’s Rapid Sustainment Office implement the C3 AI Suite and Readiness applications to complete full […] More

Ed Cardon, former commanding general at U.S. Army Cyber Command, has joined C3 AI as chair of the enterprise artificial intelligence software provider’s federal systems business. The retired Army lieutenant general will help the company identify AI adoption opportunities in the defense, intelligence and government cyber missions, C3 AI said Thursday. Cardon spent over 36 […] More

C3.ai has added Shell to the consortium of universities, national laboratories and companies that make up its Digital Transformation Institute. Detlef Hohl, chief scienctist for computation and data science at Shell, will represent the company in the consortium. “Shell has established clear leadership in new energy, having laid out its ‘Powering Progress’ commitment to accelerate the transition of Shell’s businesses to net zero emissions,” said Tom Siebel, C3.ai founder and CEO. 

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The U.K. subsidiaries of Viasat and CDW has been awarded a two-year technical innovation contract for Command, Control and Communication support for Program LELANTOS, a wireless military network experimentation initiative by NATO's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps in Gloucester, England.

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C3.ai has made an agreement with the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) to deliver and deploy the C3 AI Suite and C3.ai Readiness to support predictive analytics and maintenance across the Air Force enterprise. C3.ai will integrate its C3 AI Suite and extend C3.ai Readiness to deploy an AI-based predictive maintenance application for the USAF to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of maintenance processes. 

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Ball Aerospace, which partnered with Booz Allen Hamilton, has been awarded a contract by the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (SpRCO) to serve as the prime system integrator for the SpRCO Ground Command, Control and Communications (GC3) system, Ball Aerospace said Thursday. GC3 will support larger tactical command and control enterprise for the U.S. Space Force.

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Greg Amori, former director of civilian and Mid-Atlantic business operations at ForeScout Technologies, has joined artificial intelligence-based software provider C3.ai as group vice president for civilian agency sales, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Thursday.

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