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  • GDIT's Dave Vennergrund on Reducing AI Hallucinations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GDIT’s Dave Vennergrund on Reducing AI Hallucinations

    Generative artificial intelligence tools are powered by foundational large language models trained on massive general-purpose datasets that do not contain domain-specific data and so are susceptible to hallucinations, a major concern for government agencies, especially those involved in critical missions like defense, security and health, according to Dave Vennergrund, vice president of AI and data […] More

  • Navy Taps General Dynamics Unit for UUV Mining Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Taps General Dynamics Unit for UUV Mining Project

    The mission systems business of aerospace and defense company General Dynamics will develop the U.S. Navy’s Mining Expendable Delivery Unmanned Submarine Asset, or MEDUSA, under a contract with a base value of $15.9 million for program tasks through September 2026.  The contract provides options for continued development work up to 2032 for a potential total […] More

  • ODNI Picks Recorded Future for Sentinel Horizon Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ODNI Picks Recorded Future for Sentinel Horizon Program

    The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has selected Boston-based Recorded Future as a cornerstone partner for ODNI’s Sentinel Horizon program. Recorded Future said Friday the company’s selection marks the U.S. Intelligence Community’s investment in commercial threat intelligence and seeks to reflect IC’s commitment to advancing open source intelligence capabilities and highlight the company’s […] More

  • DOMA Technologies Appoints New Chief Mission Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOMA Technologies Appoints New Chief Mission Officer

    DOMA Technologies has named Paul Brubaker as chief mission officer responsible for leading the company’s federal health initiatives and advancing related partnerships and initiatives that support the objectives of key government agencies. Brubaker took on his new role after nearly five years serving the Department of Veterans Affairs as deputy chief information officer for strategic […] More

  • State Department OKs Potential $113M Japan FMS - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Department OKs Potential $113M Japan FMS

    The State Department has approved Japan’s request to buy up to two BQM-177A Subsonic Sea-Skimming Aerial Targets for Aegis System Equipped Vessels as part of a $113 million foreign military sale. The agreement includes GQM-163 target drones, ASEV support, Aegis software updates as well as combat systems integration, testing, overhauls and upgrades, the Defense Security Cooperation […] More

  • True Zero Technologies Achieves CMMI Level 3 Appraisal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    True Zero Technologies Achieves CMMI Level 3 Appraisal

    True Zero Technologies has attained a Maturity Level 3 appraisal for its commercial / state, local and education development and federal practices segment under ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration program. The Fairfax, Virginia-based cybersecurity services provider said on LinkedIn Friday the evaluation emphasizes its “focus on achieving both project and organizational performance objectives.” True Zero’s commercial and […] More

  • Mattermost Launched on Azure Marketplace - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mattermost Launched on Azure Marketplace

    Mattermost has officially launched its collaboration platform on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, enabling enhanced team collaboration and secure communication within organizations in defense, intelligence, security, critical infrastructure and government sectors. The company said Thursday the Mattermost collaboration platform is now available on Azure Kubernetes Service. This provides users with a flexible and reliable communication system with […] More

  • LMI Secures Army Contract for GenAI Capability - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LMI Secures Army Contract for GenAI Capability

    Consulting company LMI has booked a contract from the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Data, Engineering and Software to help enhance the Army’s digital capabilities at Impact Level 5. The company said Thursday it will provide the Army the LIGAR generative artificial intelligence platform, which can help the military service in a variety […] More

  • TechFlow Receives Navy, Marine Corps EV Infra Success Memos - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TechFlow Receives Navy, Marine Corps EV Infra Success Memos

    TechFlow has received two success memorandums from the Defense Innovation Unit for the delivery of electric vehicle charging infrastructure prototypes at Naval Base San Diego and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The company said Thursday that it had previously received a success memo for an EV charging infrastructure prototype for the U.S. Army Reserve, an […] More

  • IBM's ESG Data Management Tool Gets FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM’s ESG Data Management Tool Gets FedRAMP Authorization

    IBM’s Envizi environmental, social and governance suite has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization, enabling federal agencies to automate the capture and management of ESG data. Vanessa Hunt, general manager of technology for the U.S. federal market at IBM, said in a statement Thursday, “Now that our Envizi ESG Suite has received FedRAMP authorization, […] More

  • How Is Technology Improving CX in Healthcare? - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    How Is Technology Improving CX in Healthcare?

    The healthcare industry seeks to implement innovative technologies to improve data sharing throughout the healthcare community. Tools, including artificial intelligence, are being introduced throughout the industry to modernize patient experience and meet operational needs. You can gain more insight into the recent technological capabilities being pushed by the healthcare industry to improve citizen experience at […] More

  • ECS, Cyware Partner on Government Cybersecurity Design Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS, Cyware Partner on Government Cybersecurity Design Project

    ECS and Cyware have entered into a partnership to work on a design project aimed at bolstering the cybersecurity capabilities of U.S. government agencies including defense and intelligence organizations. ECS said Thursday it will apply its public sector and cybersecurity knowledge to customize Cyware’s Intel Exchange platform to address the government’s needs and critical infrastructure. Greg Adams, […] More