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Logo / leidos.com
in Artificial Intelligence, News, Technology
Leidos, Quadridox Combining Technologies for New Airport Baggage Screening System
Leidos has partnered with Quadridox to develop a checked baggage screening system that combines computed tomography, X-ray diffraction imaging and artificial intelligence, an effort aimed at strengthening detection performance while keeping airport luggage flowing efficiently. How Will Airport Operators Benefit From the Leidos-Quadridox Partnership? According to a press release published Tuesday, the collaboration pairs the […] More
by Kristen Smith November 26, 2025, 4:43 am
Nickolas Guertin / U.S. Navy
in Executive Moves, News
Former Navy Leader Nickolas Guertin Returns to CTC Technical Advisory Board
Nickolas Guertin, a former U.S. Navy leader and a Wash100 awardee, has rejoined Concurrent Technologies Corp.’s technical advisory board. Guertin, a founding member of the board established in 2017, will share with the board his expertise in submarine operations, ship construction and maintenance, and weapons, sensors and combat management systems development and testing, the company […] More
by Elodie Collins November 25, 2025, 11:32 am
IONQ logo / LinkedIn
in News, Technology
IonQ Invests in Heven AeroTech to Bring Quantum Tech to Hydrogen Drone Platforms
IonQ has announced a partnership with Heven AeroTech that includes an investment aimed at adapting the IonQ quantum technologies for use on Heven’s long-range, hydrogen-powered drones built for defense and national security missions. What IonQ Quantum Capabilities Will Be Integrated Into Heven’s Drones? Under the agreement, Heven will work to integrate a set of IonQ […] More
by Kristen Smith November 25, 2025, 11:10 am
in Digital Modernization, News
LMI Executives Dispel Myths, Provide Actionable Steps to Advance Federal IT Modernization
Modernization in government has shifted from being aspirational to critical for national readiness, according to an article penned by LMI executives Brian Tonge, platform delivery and digital engineering vice president, and Keith Rodgers, senior vice president of digital, analytic and systems solutions. Posted on the LMI website, the article identifies myths that slow down modernization […] More
by Elodie Collins November 25, 2025, 10:28 am
Anthony Verna
in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, News
Cubic DTECH Providing AI-Powered Mobile Data Centers to National Security Program
Cubic DTECH has deployed its new mobile data centers, or MDCs, in support of an unspecified national security program. Cubic said Monday that the MDCs offer artificial intelligence, autonomy and cloud computing services through the DTECH Fusion edge high-performance compute, also known as eHPC, to support critical missions. What Advantages Do Cubic DTECH’s MDCs Offer? […] More
by Elodie Collins November 25, 2025, 8:32 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, News
Aquia-Nava Joint Venture Secures VA Contract to Advance AI in Veteran Healthcare
Aquia Nava II, a joint venture between Aquia and Nava Public Benefit Corp., has secured a three-year, $2.6 million contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Artificial Intelligence Institute, or NAII, to provide technical management and support for artificial intelligence-enabled initiatives aimed at enhancing the veteran healthcare system. Don’t miss the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Healthcare Summit […] More
by Miles Jamison November 25, 2025, 6:55 am
Barbara Supplee/SAIC
in Contract Awards, News
SAIC Awarded $242M Navy Contract to Operate, Modernize Propulsion Test Facility
SAIC has secured a $242 million follow-on contract to continue operating, maintaining and upgrading the U.S. Navy’s Propulsion Test Facility in Newport, Rhode Island, the service’s principal land-based complex for undersea weapons propulsion testing. What Work Will SAIC Perform Under the NUWC Contract? SAIC said the five-year award from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division […] More
by Kristen Smith November 25, 2025, 5:35 am
Jen Sovada / Claroty
in Cybersecurity, News
Claroty’s Jen Sovada Says OT Cyber Risks Threaten Army Drone Push
The U.S. Army’s plan to rapidly scale domestic drone manufacturing under the SkyFoundry initiative risks significant compromise due to insufficient cybersecurity for the operational technology that powers the production lines, said Jen Sovada, general manager of public sector at Claroty, in an opinion piece published on RealClearDefense. Sovada, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel and […] More
by Kristen Smith November 24, 2025, 11:26 am
Justin Hotard/Nokia
in Artificial Intelligence, News
Nokia Commits $4B to Advance US Research & Manufacturing Capabilities
Nokia is investing $4 billion to enhance its research, development and manufacturing capabilities in the U.S. Of the total amount, $3.5 billion will go to R&D that aims to advance next-generation connectivity and artificial intelligence, while the remaining $500 million will go to capital expenditures for R&D and manufacturing in various U.S. states, Nokia said […] More
by Elodie Collins November 24, 2025, 11:10 am
Photo by AWAN/Adobe Stock
in Contract Awards, News
NASA Awards $147M in Contracts for Liquid Hydrogen Supply
NASA has awarded two firm-fixed-price contracts with a combined value of $147.2 million to supply nearly 37 million pounds of liquid hydrogen across its research and launch facilities, securing long-term access to a critical cryogenic fuel used in spaceflight and aeronautics programs. Which Companies Will Supply the Liquid Hydrogen to NASA? The agency said it […] More
by Kristen Smith November 24, 2025, 9:43 am
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in Cybersecurity, News
Carahsoft, AccuKnox Partner to Expand Zero Trust Security Access for Government
Carahsoft Technology has partnered with AccuKnox to deliver its zero trust security platform to the public sector. Join leading cyber officials at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21 to learn more about zero trust compliance and other strategies to protect government systems from cyber threats. Register now to be part of this important […] More
by Miles Jamison November 24, 2025, 8:17 am
Jay Gambetta
in News, Technology
IBM, Cisco Launch Joint Effort to Link Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers
IBM and Cisco are developing quantum hardware and software that can link large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computers and address foundational challenges for a future quantum computing internet. How Will the IBM-Cisco Partnership Advance Quantum Computing? The companies said Thursday that by 2030 they plan to demonstrate a proof-of-concept network connecting multiple large-scale quantum computers to run […] More
by Elodie Collins November 24, 2025, 7:21 am