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in Artificial Intelligence, News
Emergent Adds Salesforce Offerings to GSA Contract
IT capabilities provider Emergent has added Salesforce products and services to its active General Services Administration, or GSA, Contract, effective Aug. 7. Providing AI-Powered Capabilities to Federal Agencies The company said Thursday the expansion enables federal agencies to access Salesforce technologies, including Agentforce, an artificial intelligence-powered platform for smarter services and streamlined workflows. The recent development […] More
by Miles Jamison August 22, 2025, 11:27 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News
GDIT’s Dave Vennergrund Discusses AI Adoption in Government to Meet Mission Needs
More agencies are experimenting with artificial intelligence, but Dave Vennergrund, vice president of the AI Center of Excellence at General Dynamics Information Technology, said it is important to make sure that the technology’s use is aligned with federal missions. In an article published on GDIT’s website on Monday, Vennergrund assessed how various agencies are using […] More
by Elodie Collins August 22, 2025, 11:19 am
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Credence Wins DLA Contract for AI-Enabled Cloud Services
The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Credence, a provider of defense and national security technologies, a contract to serve as a managed service provider, or MSP. Credence said the award makes the company DLA’s MSP for the third consecutive iteration of the agency’s mission-critical cloud support program. The anticipated ordering period of the initiative is […] More
by Elodie Collins August 22, 2025, 11:16 am
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in Executive Moves, News
Navy CTO Justin Fanelli Named to Hupside Advisory Board
Hupside has named Justin Fanelli, chief technology officer of the Department of the Navy, the inaugural member of its advisory board. Department of the Navy CTO Justin Fanelli is one of the speakers at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit, which will take place on Aug. 26. Sign up now to attend this important event. […] More
by Miles Jamison August 22, 2025, 11:04 am
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in DOD, News, Technology
Tricentis Secures Army Enterprise License Agreement for Automated Testing Tools
The U.S. Army has awarded Tricentis an enterprise license agreement covering licenses, training and implementation support services for Army organizations using the company’s suite of automated software testing tools. Scope of Army’s ELA With Tricentis The service said Thursday the ELA awarded by the Army PEO Enterprise and Army Contracting Command-Rock Island enables Army customers […] More
by Jane Edwards August 22, 2025, 10:32 am
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AeroVironment Delivers P550 Unmanned Aircraft Systems to Army
AeroVironment has delivered its Group 2 P550 small unmanned aircraft systems, or sUAS, to the U.S. Army under the Long-Range Reconnaissance program, supporting training and operations for Transformation in Contact, or TiC, brigades. The Virginia-based defense technology company said Wednesday that the initial delivery includes multiple P550 systems and equipment training to ensure quick integration […] More
by Taylor Brooks August 22, 2025, 10:30 am
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in Government Technology, News
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Amentum Microelectronics Testing Facility in Indiana
Amentum has partnered with the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, for the establishment of a radiation combined environment test facility for microelectronics in Odon, Indiana. The RCE test center, which broke ground at the WestGate@Crane Technology Park site Thursday, is geared to advance the effectiveness of microelectronics for the Department of Defense, Amentum said. […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 22, 2025, 10:05 am
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in Contract Awards, News
Raytheon Books $53M Navy Contract Modification for SPY-6 Radar Hardware Production
RTX business Raytheon will work to produce hardware for the U.S. Navy’s AN/SPY-6(V) family of radars under a modification worth nearly $53 million that exercises an option in a previously awarded contract. Work will be carried out in various U.S. locations, with expected completion by September 2029, the Department of Defense said Thursday. The Naval […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 22, 2025, 7:35 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News, Space
IBM, NASA Launch Open-Source AI Foundation Model to Predict Solar Weather
IBM and NASA have released Surya, a new open-source artificial intelligence foundation model that interprets high-resolution solar observation data and supports space weather forecasting research. The new AI model, available on Hugging Face, is designed to help experts plan for solar storms and their impact on telecommunications, GPS navigation, satellites and power grids amid humanity’s […] More
by Kristen Smith August 21, 2025, 11:36 am
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in Executive Moves, News
Armis Expands Federal Advisory Board With Addition of Paul Craft and David Epperson
Armis Federal has appointed Paul Craft and David Epperson to its federal advisory board, which was formed in 2023. Craft and Epperson will work to provide strategic guidance to help Armis Federal support the evolving cybersecurity needs of government agencies, parent company Armis said Tuesday. Paul Craft Paul Craft is president of DataShapes AI and a board member […] More
by Miles Jamison August 21, 2025, 11:31 am
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in DOD, News
Airbus US Space & Defense and Shield AI Demo First Autonomous Helicopter Test Flight
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, in collaboration with Shield AI, has conducted its first autonomous helicopter flight test in Grand Prairie, Texas. Airbus said Tuesday the demonstration utilized an H145 helicopter equipped with Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software, which was integrated into the test vehicle in less than two months. The Hivemind software, working with Airbus’ Helionix […] More
by Miles Jamison August 21, 2025, 11:17 am
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in Cybersecurity, News, Technology
Microsoft Eyes Full Migration to Quantum-Safe Environment by 2033
Microsoft plans to enable early adoption of quantum-safe capabilities by 2029 and aims to complete the transition of its products and services to a post-quantum cryptography, or PQC, standard by 2033. In a blog post published Wednesday, Mark Russinovich and Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk of Microsoft wrote that the completion date for the PQC transition effort would […] More
by Jane Edwards August 21, 2025, 11:11 am