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  • Mitre Seeks to Help Agencies Train AI Foundation Models Using New Supercomputer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mitre Seeks to Help Agencies Train AI Foundation Models Using New Supercomputer

    Mitre has announced a new computing capability designed to help federal agencies train and deploy artificial intelligence foundation models for use in supporting critical government missions, such as advancing cybersecurity, enhancing weather modeling and facilitating the delivery of benefits to citizens. The nonprofit organization said Wednesday the Mitre Federal AI Sandbox is a supercomputer powered by the NVIDIA […] More

  • Fearless, North Stone Unveil Government Tech-Focused Joint Venture; Alka Bhave Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fearless, North Stone Unveil Government Tech-Focused Joint Venture; Alka Bhave Quoted

    Fearless and North Stone have formed a joint venture, called Northern Sky, focused on delivering advanced technology platforms designed to help customers in defense, intelligence, civilian government agencies and health care sectors meet their technology needs and advance critical missions. Fearless said Tuesday Northern Sky will support government agency clients across several areas, including digital […] More

  • Kratos, Radisys to Collaborate on 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Tech Development; Greg Quiggle Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos, Radisys to Collaborate on 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Tech Development; Greg Quiggle Quoted

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions and Radisys have partnered to build cloud-native 5G non-terrestrial network capabilities to deliver 5G mobile broadband connectivity over satellites. Kratos said Monday the companies will make the 5G-NTN offerings available through its software-defined satellite ground system called Kratos OpenSpace Platform. “Together, we are building a cloud native end-to-end 5G solution […] More

  • Peraton Labs Secures $100M in R&D Contracts; Chris Valentino Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton Labs Secures $100M in R&D Contracts; Chris Valentino Quoted

    Since May, Peraton Labs has received nearly $100 million in contracts to provide advanced technology, research, development and engineering services to support customers’ defense and national security missions. Peraton said Wednesday the awards call for its innovation hub to leverage technical expertise and capabilities across the areas of artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, networking, C5ISR, […] More

  • Lindsey Hill, Emma Ro Take on New Director Roles at cBEYONData - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lindsey Hill, Emma Ro Take on New Director Roles at cBEYONData

    Professional services firm cBEYONData has appointed Lindsey Hill as director of internal operations and Emma Ro as director of client services, enterprise strategy and solutions. The Arlington, Virginia-based company announced the leadership moves in separate LinkedIn posts published Thursday. Lindsey Hill In her new role, Hill will continue to oversee knowledge management and marketing operations […] More

  • Mitre, Industry Team Up on AI Incident Sharing Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mitre, Industry Team Up on AI Incident Sharing Initiative

    Mitre has worked with more than a dozen companies on a new initiative that seeks to improve awareness of cyberthreats and defense of artificial intelligence-enabled systems through rapid and secure information sharing. The nonprofit organization said Wednesday the AI Incident Sharing initiative is part of the Secure AI project of Mitre’s Center for Threat-Informed Defense […] More

  • Lockheed Receives $3.3B in Navy Contracts for Trident II D5 Missile Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Receives $3.3B in Navy Contracts for Trident II D5 Missile Work

    Lockheed Martin has secured two U.S. Navy contracts worth approximately $3.3 billion combined to support work on the Trident II D5 missile program. Trident II D5 is a submarine-launched fleet ballistic missile currently aboard the U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class and U.K. navy’s Vanguard-class submarines. The Department of Defense said Monday the first award valued at about […] More

  • Parsons Delivers Initial Capabilities for NOAA Traffic Coordination System for Space; Mike Kushin Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Delivers Initial Capabilities for NOAA Traffic Coordination System for Space; Mike Kushin Quoted

    Parsons has delivered initial capabilities of the Traffic Coordination System for Space, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Space Commerce program that seeks to provide space situational awareness and space traffic coordination services for civil and private space operators. The company said Monday that Phase 1.0 TraCSS will enable the community of beta […] More

  • IBM Completes Expansion of Quantum Data Center in New York - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Completes Expansion of Quantum Data Center in New York

    IBM has finalized the expansion of a data center in Poughkeepsie, New York, and installed the second IBM Heron quantum processor at the facility as part of efforts to accelerate the discovery of new quantum algorithms. The company said Thursday that the two IBM Heron quantum processors and additional utility-scale systems will work to enable […] More

  • HII Names Nanda Ramanujam as Strategic Tech Initiatives & AI Operations VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Names Nanda Ramanujam as Strategic Tech Initiatives & AI Operations VP

    HII has appointed Nanda Ramanujam, a technology and strategy executive in the aerospace and defense industry, as vice president of strategic technology initiatives and artificial intelligence operations. Ramanujam announced his new position at the engineering and defense technology company in a LinkedIn post published Thursday. In this capacity, the newly appointed VP oversees strategic partnerships […] More

  • Core4ce Names Neill Tipton to Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Core4ce Names Neill Tipton to Advisory Board

    Core4ce has appointed Neill Tipton, a national security intelligence expert, to its board of advisers. The company said Tuesday that Tipton brings to the advisory board over four decades of experience in intelligence, policy, operations and national security oversight. He most recently served as special adviser to the undersecretary of defense for intelligence and security […] More

  • Booz Allen Pursues 'One Battlespace' Approach to Cyberthreats; Brad Medairy Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Pursues ‘One Battlespace’ Approach to Cyberthreats; Brad Medairy Quoted

    Booz Allen Hamilton is taking a comprehensive view of the threat landscape and emerging technology platforms to counter cyberthreats across domains, missions and sectors through its “One Battlespace” approach. The company said Tuesday One Battlespace will enable it to address the trends that are likely to propel the cyber missions of customers, including the transformation […] More