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  • Bisrat Zelalem to Lead Precision Talent Solutions' Sales Team - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bisrat Zelalem to Lead Precision Talent Solutions’ Sales Team

    Precision Talent Solutions has hired Bisrat “Biz” Zelalem as its new sales manager. PTS told ExecutiveBiz that Zelalem brings to the position nine years of business development and talent management experience, and an excellent track record in building client relationships, growing sales and delivering workforce solutions. Before joining PTS, he was a business development manager […] More

  • GDIT's Dave Vennergrund Sees Gov't Benefits, Risks in DeepSeek Launch - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GDIT’s Dave Vennergrund Sees Gov’t Benefits, Risks in DeepSeek Launch

    The recent launch of the free, open source artificial intelligence model DeepSeek brings benefits and risks to federal agencies seeking to adopt the technology to achieve their  missions, according to Dave Vennergrund, vice president of AI and data insights at General Dynamics Information Technology. Cost-Effective AI On the one hand, DeepSeek, whose performance matches if […] More

  • Thor Dynamics' Drone Defense System to Adapt NVIDIA's AI Tools - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thor Dynamics’ Drone Defense System to Adapt NVIDIA’s AI Tools

    Thor Dynamics, a drone defense technology company based in Orlando, Florida, will adapt NVIDIA artificial intelligence tools to its flagship product, Laser Armor, under a partnership between the two companies. The partnership will provide AI tools enhancing Laser Armor’s directed energy capabilities in counter-drone operations, Thor Dynamics said Monday. Simulation and AI training, one the […] More

  • David Hiltz Named Director of Operations Analysis at Draper - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Hiltz Named Director of Operations Analysis at Draper

    David Hiltz has been named director of operations analysis at Draper, a move aligning with the company’s mission preparedness goals. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company said Monday Hiltz will oversee Draper’s threat-informed analysis capabilities to enhance efforts to foresee the mission needs of customers. David Hiltz Career Achievements Hiltz brings 35 years of industry experience to his new role. […] More

  • Tim Fahmy Joins Interos.ai as Sales VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tim Fahmy Joins Interos.ai as Sales VP

    Tim Fahmy, formerly vice president of sales at Salesforce, announced on LinkedIn Monday that he has joined supply chain risk intelligence services provider Interos.ai as VP of sales. He will be responsible for the global public sector and aerospace and defense business units of the Arlington, Virginia-based company. Fahmy joined Salesforce through its acquisition of Vlocity, where he […] More

  • Industry Input Sought for Air Force VADR Mini Requirement - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Industry Input Sought for Air Force VADR Mini Requirement

    The U.S. Air Force is conducting market research regarding the Advanced Radar Threat System-Variant 3 Variable Aperture Digital Radar Mini program and has issued a request for information for the requirement. VADR Mini Program The purpose of the VADR Mini program is to develop a smaller version of the VADR closed-loop, ruggedized, surface to air […] More

  • Scale AI, USAI Safety Institute Partner to Advance AI Model Evaluation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Scale AI, USAI Safety Institute Partner to Advance AI Model Evaluation

    Scale AI, a company offering labeled data for training artificial intelligence applications, and the United States AI Safety Institute, or AISI, have partnered to develop testing methods for frontier AI models. The San Francisco-based company said Monday the partnership aims to advance AI science by providing model builders access to efficient and reliable ways to test their […] More

  • L3Harris Launches Software to Control Multiple Autonomous Assets - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3Harris Launches Software to Control Multiple Autonomous Assets

    L3Harris Technologies has unveiled the Autonomous Multi-domain Operations Resiliency Platform for Heterogeneous Unmanned Swarms, or AMORPHOUS, a new software capable of operating multiple autonomous assets simultaneously. The open architecture software features an intuitive interface that allows defense customers to command and control uncrewed platforms, payloads and systems delivered by different manufacturers, L3Harris said Monday. AMORPHOUS […] More

  • GSA Awards Amentum Spot on OASIS+ Multiple Award IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Awards Amentum Spot on OASIS+ Multiple Award IDIQ

    The General Services Administration has selected Amentum for the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+, multiple-award IDIQ acquisition program for all eight domains.  The company said Monday that it would provide various services under the program, including research and development, engineering, C4ISR, smart infrastructure and complex program management. “Amentum, through its diverse […] More

  • GDIT, IonQ to Advance Government Quantum Readiness - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GDIT, IonQ to Advance Government Quantum Readiness

    General Dynamics’ information technology business and IonQ have partnered to develop advanced quantum processing and networking applications for defense, intelligence and civilian challenges. The team will combine their expertise to enhance spatial data analysis, improve fraud and anomaly detection, optimize supply chains and advance health research, General Dynamics Information Technology said Monday. This new agreement expands on […] More

  • SpiderOak Books AFRL Contract for CASR Control System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpiderOak Books AFRL Contract for CASR Control System

    SpiderOak, a company specializing in zero-trust cybersecurity services for next-generation space and tactical edge operations, has been awarded a contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to boost the U.S. Space Force’s ability to seamlessly integrate commercial satellite networks during emergencies. The company said Thursday the project, supported by a Tactical Funding Increase contract, involves […] More

  • Gigaplex Remote Screening Technology Receives Patent - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gigaplex Remote Screening Technology Receives Patent

    Gigaplex Remote Screening Technology, a project funded by the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Small Business Innovation Research program, has been awarded a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The joint venture, composed of Chertoff Group, SureScan and Xcelerate Solutions company VMD, said Saturday they were issued U.S. Patent 12,212,893 for the technology behind the Gigaplex Remote Screening […] More