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Tim Boltz, sales director at Carahsoft Technology, said the recent executive order on Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for American Youth reflects the government’s commitment to ensure that young people are equipped with the skills they need to drive in an economy driven by AI. In a blog post on the company’s website, Boltz provided key […] More
Lockheed Martin has teamed up with technology startup HavocAI to accelerate the development of medium unmanned surface vehicles, or mUSVs. “The future of maritime warfare is autonomous, and the mUSV is at the forefront of this revolution,” Paul Lwin, CEO of HavocAI, said Tuesday. Under the partnership, Lockheed Martin will share its expertise and expertise […] More
BAE Systems’ DevSecOps offering, developed in collaboration with Defense Unicorns, has achieved Awardable status on the Department of Defense’s Platform One, or P1, Solutions Marketplace. Sam Bushell, director of technology development for the intelligence and security sector at BAE Systems, said Monday that the milestone supports his company’s mission to apply automation, autonomy and artificial […] More
Oracle is offering discounts for its database and analytics software and cloud-computing service to the U.S. government, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. The company signed an agreement with the General Services Administration to provide the entire government with discounts on digital services, particularly cloud infrastructure. According to GSA, Oracle’s license-based software will be available […] More
SNC has opened two new facilities in Miamisburg, Ohio, and Plano, Texas, as part of its regional and national expansion efforts. The company said the sites will support military programs such as the Survivable Airborne Operations Center, or SAOC, and the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System, better known as HADES, and to strengthen the defense […] More
Forescout Technologies, a cybersecurity company, has appointed Robert Skinner, former director of the Defense Information Systems Agency and a three-time Wash100 awardee, as a new member of its board of advisers. Skinner joins cybersecurity experts Chase Cunningham and Michael Cunningham, who also recently were added to Forescout’s board, according to a press release posted Tuesday. […] More
Concurrent Technologies Corp., or CTC, has achieved Level 2 certification under the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. Ed Sheehan Jr., the technology organization’s president and CEO, said in a press release Tuesday that the certification reflects CTC’s commitment to secure the defense industrial base and safeguard the nation. “Achieving CMMC Level 2 […] More
Amazon has launched a new batch of its Project Kuiper communication satellites into low Earth orbit. On Monday, United Launch Alliance‘s Atlas V rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida carrying the spacecraft, which are designed to deliver fast and reliable internet anywhere in the world. The […] More
United Launch Alliance has commenced testing of a government-compliant artificial intelligence chatbot for defense contractors. Made by OpenAI, the chatbot is now being used by about 150 employees at the rocket manufacturer’s facility, SpaceNews reported. The pilot includes employees across multiple departments, such as engineering and legal teams. The chatbot runs on Microsoft’s Azure secure […] More
Lockheed Martin’s innovation division Skunk Works has signed a memorandum of understanding with Electra.aero, manufacturer of hybrid-electric aircraft, to collaborate on an upcoming ultra-short takeoff and landing, or Ultra-STOL, plane. Lockheed said it will work with Electra to accelerate the development and manufacturing of the nine-passenger EL9 Ultra-STOL. “Electra has driven signification innovation in the […] More
Northrop Grumman has introduced a new testbed ecosystem where industry can test new autonomous technologies. Called Beacon, the testbed will provide an integrated environment that recreates various multiple scenarios, the company said Wednesday. What is Beacon? Beacon was developed in collaboration with several third-party partners from across the autonomous and artificial intelligence marketplaces. The testbed […] More
General Dynamics Information Technology has launched new programs geared towards advancing the development of new capabilities. The initiative aims to identify, assess and introduce disruptive technologies to federal government missions, the General Dynamics business unit said Tuesday. “The demand for advanced technology solutions across the federal government has never been greater,” according to Ben Gianni, […] More
