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CACI, Raytheon BBN Among Contractors Selected for DARPA’s AI Algorithm Development Framework Program

CACI International and a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary are two industry participants in a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program that seeks algorithmic tools capable of performing decision-making tasks in a challenging scenario such as combat triage. DARPA said Tuesday four teams will support the development of a framework for building trustworthy artificial intelligence algorithms under […] More

by Naomi Cooper June 7, 2023, 10:35 am
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Ricardo Lorenzo: AI a ‘Force-Multiplier’ Behind Parsons’ Innovative Efforts

Ricardo Lorenzo, chief technology officer at Parsons, said the company has integrated artificial intelligence into every aspect of its business platforms and culture and considers AI as a “force-multiplier” behind its innovative efforts and technology platforms across its federal and critical infrastructure segments. “We have embedded AI as a core pillar of our engineering approach: […] More

by Jane Edwards June 6, 2023, 6:08 am
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NTT DATA Services’ Noel Hara on Use of AI in Law Enforcement

Noel Hara, vice president and chief technology officer for the public sector at NTT DATA Services, said artificial intelligence plays a key role in several law enforcement areas, including crowd management and school safety, InformationWeek reported Thursday. “AI will understand how many people are expected at a location and alert officials to a variance,” Hara […] More

by Jane Edwards June 2, 2023, 10:28 am
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Jacobs, Palantir Expand AI-Focused Collaboration; Shannon Miller Quoted

Jacobs and Palantir Technologies have broadened collaboration to cover offering of new artificial intelligence-based services focused on infrastructure, advanced facilities and supply chain management. “We are already deploying AI to optimize the entire water life cycle, from day-to-day management to long-term planning and design, and now we’re diving deeper across new sectors,” Shannon Miller, executive vice president […] More

by Kacey Roberts June 1, 2023, 11:55 am
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Empower AI’s Brad Mascho: ChatGPT Implementation in Government Needs Measured, Specialized Approach

Brad Mascho, chief marketing and communications officer of Empower AI, said he believes ChatGPT could bring more harm than good to government operations if agencies fail to understand the technology’s limitations and potential dangers. In a commentary published on Federal News Network, Mascho suggested that more specialized initiatives are needed when implementing transformer artificial intelligence […] More

by Jamie Bennet June 1, 2023, 11:54 am
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Lawrence Livermore National Lab, SambaNova Extend Collaboration on AI-Powered Computing Tech

SambaNova Systems and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have entered the next phase of a project to equip the federal research institution’s computing infrastructure with artificial intelligence-based data processing architecture. The latest effort builds on SambaNova’s work with LLNL for the past three years to help scientific researchers run cognitive simulations and manage large amounts of […] More

by Regina Garcia May 24, 2023, 12:05 pm
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HP Federal’s Tommy Gardner: NLP, Machine Learning Could Impact IT Issue Resolution

Tommy Gardner, chief technology officer of HP Federal, said natural language processing and machine learning are the two forms of artificial intelligence that could have an impact when it comes to addressing information technology issues, InformationWeek reported Monday. He said NLP could be seen through the prototypes of ChatGPT. “You can imagine a scenario where […] More

by Jane Edwards May 23, 2023, 9:17 am
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BigBear.ai, L3Harris Collaborating on AI-Powered Autonomous Surface Vessels; Mandy Long Quoted

BigBear.ai and L3Harris Technologies are working together to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance the capabilities of autonomous surface vessels. The collaboration will combine L3Harris’ ASView vessel control system and BigBear.ai’s Ursa Minor, an AI-based technology for computer vision, forecasting and situational awareness analytics, Columbia, Maryland-based AI company said Tuesday. ASView is designed […] More

by Jamie Bennet May 11, 2023, 11:54 am
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Yurts-Lambda Partnership to Develop Large Language Model Platform; NVIDIA’s Anthony Robbins Quoted

Yurts AI and Lambda will collaborate to create a language processing platform capable of being integrated into an enterprise and enabling companies to access generative artificial intelligence-based tools securely. The air-gapped large language model network will be designed to run on NVIDIA-powered Lambda workstations, Yurts said Monday. Additionally, the LLM stack offering will be equipped with application, […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 9, 2023, 11:53 am
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Army Seeks Info on Strategies to Safeguard Military Data for AI Applications

The Department of the Army is requesting information on available technology and methods for testing, validating and protecting datasets for future artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. A notice posted Friday on SAM.gov states that Army Science Board seeks to study methodologies and techniques for dataset protection and security, including using cryptographic algorithms, data anonymization, […] More

by Naomi Cooper May 8, 2023, 11:56 am
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CACI Business, Torchlight AI Team Up to Support SOCOM’s Dark Web Analytics

Bluestone Analytics, a subsidiary of CACI International, will provide its dark web search and analysis tool to the U.S. Special Operations Command and other customers of Torchlight AI. The two companies have teamed up to make the DarkPursuit platform available through Torchlight’s Catalyst AI modeling software, CACI said Thursday. DarkPursuit is part of Bluestone’s DarkBlue […] More

by Jamie Bennet May 5, 2023, 11:52 am
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Johns Hopkins APL Discovers New Superconductor Using Human-AI Teaming Approach

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory used artificial intelligence to discover a new superconductor made of zirconium, indium and nickel alloy. The discovery only took three months from data collection to candidate material fabrication, demonstrating the promise of predictive AI models in accelerating targeted discovery in materials science, the Johns Hopkins University-affiliated research […] More

by Jamie Bennet May 4, 2023, 11:51 am