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Artificial intelligence has been a presence in the government contracting world for decades now — at the recent Raymond James Defense and Government Conference, Parsons CEO and Wash100 awardee Carey Smith said it’s been an established part of the company’s toolbox for many years. Generative AI such as large language models, which are programmed via many-tiered language sets […] More
BlackSky, a remote sensing company, has fully acquired satellite manufacturer LeoStella to continue supporting the development of the company’s imaging satellites, SpaceNews reported Friday. BlackSky previously owned 50 percent of LeoStella, and in a Nov. 7 earnings call the company announced it bought the remaining 50 percent from Thales Alenia Space to take full ownership. LeoStella […] More
Anthropic, Palantir Technologies and Amazon Web Services have entered into a partnership to make the Claude 3 and 3.5 family of artificial intelligence models available to U.S. intelligence and defense agencies. Operationalizing AI Use Palantir said Thursday that the partnership will bring about an integrated suite of technology that will enable customers to operationalize the […] More
Trellix‘s artificial intelligence-powered cybersecurity platform for government agencies has secured a High Impact Level authorization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The company said Thursday that the FedRAMP authorization opens the Trellix GovCloud Security Platform for immediate implementation across all federal agencies. “Completing FedRAMP authorization is the natural next step in our commitment […] More
Agile Space Industries will build a space test center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to meet the demand from NASA, commercial space companies and the Department of Defense for advanced in-space rocket engine testing capabilities. The $20 million Tulsa Space Test Center, located adjacent to the Tulsa International Airport, is expected to be completed in 2027, Agile […] More
RTX business BBN Technologies, a company offering technology research and development for national security, has secured a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to bolster the cyber resilience of the Department of Defense. The company said Thursday the contract supports DARPA’s Compartmentalization and Privilege Management, or CPM, program, which aims to strengthen the DOD’s cyber defenses […] More
The National Transportation Safety Board has selected Box as its intelligent content management platform for NTSB.gov, allowing agency investigators to readily collect digital files and share them with the public. With the ICM platform, the NTSB can move from legacy tools to a cloud-based technology that would enable investigators to upload and manage virtual documents, […] More
Yossi Carmil has announced his decision to resign as CEO and member of the board of directors at Cellebrite, a company specializing in end-to-end digital forensics and digital intelligence. The digital investigative services company said Wednesday it has started a formal search for its next CEO with the help of an executive recruiting firm. It will […] More
NASA has awarded Advanced Space a contract to extend the mission of the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment, or CAPSTONE, 12U cubesat. CAPSTONE, operating in the near rectilinear halo orbit, serves as a software test bed and informs NASA with significant data about navigation and operations in NRHO, where the Lunar […] More
NVIDIA has appointed Ellen Ochoa, former director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center, to the board of directors. In a press release Thursday, Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, said, “Ellen’s extraordinary experience speaks volumes about her role as a trailblazer and a leader. We look forward to her joining NVIDIA’s board on our continuing […] More
LMI, a management consulting services provider, has booked a contract valued at $16.4 million to continue providing support services to the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training program to boost Civil-Military Programs, or CMP, initiatives. The company said Thursday the contract covers support for training, operations, governance, financial management, asset management, strategic engagement, communications and digital services. […] More
ManTech, a defense technology company, has announced the members of the company’s first defense advisory board. The defense advisory board will provide strategic insights that enhance innovation, capabilities and mission success for the company’s defense customers, the Herndon, Virginia-based company announced Thursday. The board also aims to support the continued growth of ManTech’s defense sector leadership. […] More
