The National Institutes of Health plans to award a sole-source contract to Symplur to avail of the latter’s social media analytics tool for the monitoring and analysis of NIH’s official Twitter accounts.

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IBM sold 900 patents to Twitter in December under a patent cross-license agreement, IBM said Friday. “[The deal] demonstrates our commitment to licensing access to our broad patent portfolio,” said Ken King, general manager of Intellectual Property for IBM. “We look forward to a productive relationship with Twitter in the future,” he added. The financial terms […] More

Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers one of the most comprehensive cloud computing solutions used by millions of small to large enterprises worldwide. The top government contracts won by Amazon Web Services have been pivotal to modernizing products, services, and solutions of federal agencies, helping them transition into an ever-evolving digital world. 5 Top Government Contracts […] More

Boeing provided the public a first look at its MQ-28 Ghost Bat unmanned aerial system housed at the company’s Phantom Works facility outside St. Louis, Breaking Defense reported Thursday. The defense contractor unveiled Ghost Bat months after the U.S. Air Force announced that it was planning to begin flight experiments with the UAS to learn […] More

Zhouyan Liu is fixated on ideas of data, privacy, property and technology. His work as a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley zeroes in on how burgeoning artificial intelligence systems impact the aforementioned concepts in both the U.S. and abroad, in his home country of China. Liu has also recently begun work as part […] More

The U.S. government comprises the executive, judicial, and legislative branches controlled by the President, federal courts, and Congress, respectively. These are the country’s most powerful and influential figures, controlling many aspects of their citizens’ lives, which is why it’s important for citizens to stay updated on the latest news and events. Many resources specifically cover […] More

Government contractors stay on top of industry trends and breaking news by monitoring various sources. These references provide insights, analysis, and opinions on new contracts, market trends, and regulatory changes directly affecting federal contractors. This blog post lists the top government news sources to stay informed about government contracting. They provide insider information on trends, […] More

Panasonic Group‘s energy business plans to invest $4 billion to establish a manufacturing facility in De Soto, Kansas, for rechargeable car batteries and expects to create 4,000 jobs through the potential project. The state government approved an application by the company to receive an Attracting Powerful Economic Expansion incentive to build the lithium-ion electric vehicle […] More

Contribution by Steve Wilson Today, nearly half (49%) of organizations are running applications on serverless technology. Modern application developers rely more and more on serverless platforms from large cloud providers, and the federal government is no different. Further, according to a 2019 Deloitte report, CIOs say that 80% of developers’ time is spent on applications, […] More

Spire Global has been named a subcontractor in a potential eight-year, $29 million contract that NASA awarded to Harris Miller Miller & Hanson to support the second and third phases of the space agency’s Low-Boom Flight Demonstration initiative using the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology research aircraft. “As NASA develops supersonic technology and aircraft, we join […] More

Finland-based MarshallAI bagged the top spot on the Department of Defense’s first international tri-service competition, which was aimed at recognizing the most advanced artificial intelligence technologies to be used for rapid decision making in the service. The company, which received $70,000, was followed by LatticeFlow at second place with $50,000, and Cyber Defense Service at […] More

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic greatly affected everyone’s daily living. Businesses are affected by this too, however, most of them are coping up with the current situation in order to maintain their business running. Enter online events! Changing the norms is not easy but every organization is trying their best to transition from a brick and […] More