Technology

David Egts, field chief technology officer for the public sector at MuleSoft, said artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants and autonomous AI agents like Agentforce agents are transforming the customer service experience by enabling organizations to deliver faster and more personalized service. In a blog post published Tuesday on MuleSoft’s website, Egts discussed how Agentforce service agents […] More

James Clevenger, director of government sales at Hughes Network Systems, said government agencies that plan to upgrade their wireless infrastructure with 5G technology could adopt some of the lessons the Department of Defense learned from its 5G network implementation. In an article published Wednesday on the company’s website, Clevenger highlighted how private 5G networks could […] More

Carnegie Robotics has launched a body-worn computing system called CardShark, which is designed to provide real-time artificial intelligence processing to warfighters in the field. Booz Allen Hamilton is among the defense industry operators that have already processed multiple AI workloads on CardShark, Carnegie Robotics said Tuesday. Randy Yamada, Booz Allen vice president, said the portable […] More

General Dynamics Information Technology has revealed that it is the first systems integrator to join the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography Building Block Consortium.  The company said Monday the move aligns with efforts to address potential threats posed by quantum computing and to secure future cryptography systems. GDIT Role in the […] More

Amit Kohli, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, said advancing the adoption of artificial intelligence-assistive tools and data analytics could enable the Customs and Border Protection to support CBP officers’ well-being and help improve their ability to make sound enforcement decisions while strengthening border security. In an article published Monday on Homeland Security Today, […] More

Intel Corporation has received $7.86 billion in direct funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce to support microelectronics manufacturing under the CHIPS and Science Act. Intel aims to enhance semiconductor production and packaging projects in several testing locations, the multinational technology company announced Tuesday. The funding follows a $3 billion contract awarded to Intel under the CHIPS […] More

Shubhi Mishra, founder and CEO of defense technology company Raft, said the U.S. needs to reassess and overhaul its approach to defense contracting by adopting new technologies and methodologies to stay competitive and address modern warfare challenges. In a commentary published Monday on Federal News Network, Mishra wrote that the U.S. government could help break […] More

Anduril Rocket Motor Systems has achieved a new milestone in its development of the Denali hypersonic booster. The company said Saturday that the 18-inch propulsion system underwent a static test firing at its facility in McHenry, Mississippi. The rocket maker posted a short video of Denali’s static test firing on LinkedIn.  Anduril Aims for Affordable […] More

Atom Computing and Microsoft have set a world record by creating and entangling 24 logical qubits made from neutral atoms. The two companies also demonstrated the capability to detect and correct errors and perform computations on 28 logical qubits, Atom Computing said Tuesday. According to Microsoft, they created the world’s largest entangled logical qubit state […] More