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Intel has signed an agreement with U.S. officials that could make it eligible for up to $3.5 billion in federal funding to produce semiconductors with military and intelligence applications for the Department of Defense as part of the Secure Enclave program, Bloomberg reported Friday. Sources said the funding could be disclosed as soon as mid-September […] More
The Department of Energy has selected Enterprise Technical Assistance Services to provide technical and administrative support to the Office of Environmental Management responsible for overseeing and managing Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office cleanup projects. Under a contract, ETAS will perform work at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Ohio and the Paducah GDP and the PPPO in […] More
Austal USA has received a $450 million contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat to expand its U.S. shipyard’s production capacity and support the U.S. Navy’s submarine industrial base. Under the agreement, a new module fabrication and outfitting facility will be built in Mobile, Alabama, to support the sea service’s project of producing a Columbia-class and […] More
Exiger has earned moderate-level certification for its artificial intelligence-based supply chain management products under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. In a statement Thursday, company President Carrie Wibben said, “The expanded government-wide FedRAMP Authorization simplifies and streamlines the experience for our government and defense industrial base customers that rely on Exiger’s AI solutions and the 1Exiger […] More
Wilmington, Delaware-based software company Second Front Systems, or 2F, announced that it had raised $70 million in its Series C financing round, which was led by Salesforce Ventures, an existing investor. Battery Ventures, a new investor, joined in the investment round, which also drew support from existing investors New Enterprise Associates, Moore Strategic Ventures and […] More
Maximus has booked a five-year, $40 million task order from the Internal Revenue Service to modernize the IRS Enterprise Data Platform. The EDP task order covers the delivery of analysis, planning, modernization and operationalization expertise for the development of the agency’s data management system, the global government services provider said Thursday. Maximus will also assist in transitioning […] More
Joint All-Domain Command and Control was already an ambitious undertaking. It’s been one of the most attention-getting Department of Defense initiatives of the 2020s, the Pentagon’s push to get all of its service branches interconnected across different access points (land, sea, air, space, etc.). But as of last year, DOD officials began introducing a new […] More
Keegan Caldwell, founder and global managing partner of Boston-based law firm Caldwell, discussed how corporate organizations can harness the potential of their patents, copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property assets through financing mechanisms such as IP-backed financing and patent litigation funding. In an article published Wednesday on the firm’s website, Caldwell listed the five key […] More
Oshkosh Defense delivered in August two robotic combat vehicle prototypes to the U.S. Army. The company said Thursday the prototype delivery marks the completion of the company’s contract with the military service as part of the Phase I Ground Vehicle Systems program. The Oshkosh RCV features a modular design that can support rapid integration of […] More
General Electric Aerospace will collaborate with over 280 organizations in the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium, a National Institute of Standards and Technology initiative, to help develop guidelines ensuring AI’s safe and reliable use. In a statement Thursday, Paul Ardis, technology manager for AI and computer vision technologies at GE Aerospace’s Research Center, said, “We look […] More
Raytheon, an RTX business, and Northrop Grumman have completed a static fire test of an advanced long-range solid rocket motor. The test, which demonstrated wired end-burning technology for hypersonic applications, was carried out at the Northrop Grumman Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, RTX said Thursday. In addition to providing data supporting digital modeling and simulations, the test […] More
Microsoft is integrating Atom Computing’s neutral-atom hardware into the Azure Quantum compute platform to offer a reliable quantum machine for commercial use. Atom Computing is developing second-generation systems with over 1,200 physical qubits and plans to build new hardware generations with increased physical qubit count, Microsoft said Tuesday. Atom Computing’s hardware features quantum error correction […] More
