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Anduril Plans to Build Facilities in Atlanta for Unmanned System Production; Matt Grimm Quoted

Anduril Industries will establish research and assembly facilities in Atlanta, Georgia, over the next three years to increase development and production of its defense offerings, particularly unmanned systems. The technology manufacturer’s project is a $60 million investment that will foster 180 jobs in Fulton County while boosting support to the U.S. military, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp shared […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt July 15, 2022, 11:52 am
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Report: Majority of Public, Private Sector Execs Say AI a Key Tool in Addressing Climate Change

A new report from the AI for the Planet Alliance, Boston Consulting Group and BCG Gamma has found that 87 percent of leaders from public and private sectors believe that artificial intelligence is a critical tool in countering climate change. BCG said Thursday the report, which was based on a May survey of more than […] More

by Jane Edwards July 8, 2022, 11:59 am
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Redhorse’s John Zangardi on New Governing Body Within DOD’s Chief Digital and AI Office

A new governing council has been established within the Department of Defense’s newly created chief digital and artificial intelligence office and John Zangardi, president and CEO of Redhorse, discussed how the four-star level body will impact mission execution within DOD. FedScoop reported the new governing council within CDAO will replace the three-star level AI executive […] More

by Jane Edwards July 6, 2022, 11:55 am
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Industry Experts Share Views on DOD’s Responsible AI Strategy and Implementation Pathway

Several industry experts shared their insights on a 47-page document that provides a roadmap on how the Department of Defense will advance the responsible use of artificial intelligence, FedScoop reported Wednesday. The Responsible Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Implementation Pathway outlines proposed actions to promote responsible AI use across the department based on six foundational tenets: […] More

by Jane Edwards June 30, 2022, 11:45 am
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C3 AI, CITI Land $90M Joint BPA From HHS for AI Application Offerings; Thomas Siebel Quoted

Artificial intelligence software company C3 AI and software services organization CITI have received a five-year, $90 million joint blank purchase agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services. Under the Solutioning with Holistics Analytics Restructured for the Enterprise BPA, C3 AI and CITI are expected to introduce and deepen AI technologies in a variety of HHS functions […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt June 28, 2022, 11:53 am
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Army, Kostas Research Institute Partner to Develop AI System Evaluation Framework

The U.S. Army and Northeastern University’s Kostas Research Institute will collaborate to develop a framework for analyzing systems powered by artificial intelligence and assistive automation technology. The Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Analysis Center said Wednesday it will work with KRI under a five-year cooperative agreement aimed at creating a metrics system to measure the […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman June 23, 2022, 11:55 am
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IBM, Red Hat Modernizing Education Department’s G5 Grants Management System; Clara Conti Quoted

IBM and Red Hat have joined a collaborative effort to provide the Department of Education with open hybrid cloud technologies to replace its G5 grants management system. The five-year, joint modernization effort led by Innosoft is aimed at reducing complex department operations and enhancing grants management processes with flexible cloud-based system, IBM said Thursday. Once […] More

by Christine Thropp April 21, 2022, 11:45 am
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Booz Allen Eyes Expanded Edge Analytics Capabilities With Reveal Technology Investment

Booz Allen Hamilton looks to boost its edge analytics capabilities through a strategic investment in Reveal Technology, a Silicon Valley-headquartered company that combines computer vision, artificial intelligence and edge computing technologies to support warfighter operations. The firm said Tuesday its Digital Battlespace technology will gain additional capabilities from Farsight software platform that is developed by […] More

by Christine Thropp April 19, 2022, 11:52 am
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GSA’s Tech Innovation Arm Launches Applied AI Challenge

The General Services Administration’s technology innovation arm has launched an artificial intelligence-focused challenge aimed at identifying AI technologies capable of enhancing service delivery of agencies in response to COVID-19 pandemic and other related issues. According to a Challenge.gov posting, GSA Technology Transformation Service seeks white papers from traditional and nontraditional businesses about AI application in […] More

by Christine Thropp April 19, 2022, 11:51 am
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Carahsoft to Market CalypsoAI’s Validation Platform to Government Clients; Michael Adams Quoted

Government customers of Carahsoft Technology will be able to purchase CalypsoAI‘s platform for testing, evaluating, verifying and validating the performance of artificial intelligence and machine learning models under a public sector distribution partnership between the two companies. According to a joint statement published Thursday, Carahsoft’s reseller partners and governmentwide acquisition contracts will carry the CalypsoAI […] More

by Angeline Leishman April 8, 2022, 11:57 am
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CFD Research to Further Develop AI-Driven Sensor Framework Under Air Force Contract

CFD Research has secured a $42.6 million contract under the Small Business Innovative Research program to help the Air Force Research Laboratory integrate artificial intelligence into a range of sensor systems. The company said Tuesday it will implement and refine a framework that uses machine learning, deep learning, edge computing and other advanced technologies to […] More

by Nichols Martin April 6, 2022, 11:58 am
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Aeyon Secures Spot on JAIC Agreement for AI Services

Aeyon has landed a spot on a five-year basic ordering agreement for artificial intelligence services to help the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center obtain, curate and manage data sets used in AI models. The company said Friday it will prepare data for use in developing, testing, certifying and operating AI applications, under JAIC’s […] More

by Nichols Martin March 30, 2022, 11:56 am