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DARPA Seeks AI, Machine Learning-Driven Team Assistance Tech
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is looking for ideas on how to deploy artificial intelligence and machine learning to help teams in decision-making.
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GSA Taps Ernst & Young for Entity Verification Support
Ernst & Young has received a potential five-year, $41.8M contract from the General Services Administration to help verify entities that want to do business with the federal government.
Air Force Seeks Industry Sources for Follow-on E-8C JSTARS Support Contract
The U.S. Air Force is exploring potential industry sources of sustainment services for the military service's E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft.
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Air Force Orders AAR Aircraft Cargo Pallets; Lee Krantz Quoted
AAR has received a $10.8M order from the U.S. Air Force for the production of 463L aircraft cargo pallets. The company said Monday its pallets are made from a lightweight balsa wood core and designed for loading and unloading on different aircraft platforms.
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Chris Scott Joins Cornerstone Defense as Cyber Sector VP
Chris Scott, a 22-year cybersecurity and information assurance veteran, has been appointed by the board of directors of Cornerstone Defense as vice president of the Hanover, Md.-based company's cyber sector.
ETR Survey: Microsoft, Amazon Emerge as Preferred Providers of IT Products, Services
A new survey by market research firm ETR says Microsoft and Amazon have emerged as the preferred vendors in more than half of the top 30 information technology products and services, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
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Former General Dynamics, Maximus Exec James Gordon Named Cognosante President
James Gordon, a former executive at Maximus' federal division and General Dynamics' information technology business, has been appointed president of Falls Church, Va.-based health information technology company Cognosante.
SAS to Invest $1B in AI Through R&D Innovation, Education Programs
Cary, N.C.-based analytics firm SAS has announced plans to invest $1B in the next three years in artificial intelligence. The company said Monday the AI investment will focus on research and development innovation; education programs meant to address client needs; and expert services to maximize customer return on AI-related projects.
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RED Wins Navy Contract for NAWCAD Human Systems Department Support
Research and Engineering Development has won a potential three-year, $42.7M contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering support services to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's human systems department.
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Sudhakar Kesavan, ICF Chairman & CEO, Inducted to 2019 Wash100 for Leading ICF to Financial Success and Multiple Contract Awards in 2018
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Sudhakar Kesavan, chairman and CEO of ICF, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for leading ICF to great financial success and multiple contract awards in 2018. This marks the second Wash100 Award for Kesavan. Â
Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for Developing Counterterrorism Strategies and Supporting Border Security Efforts
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Kevin McAleenan, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, was inducted into the 2019 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for his efforts to develop counterterrorism strategies and support border security effort with new initiatives.