The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is working on governance to support responsible artificial intelligence use throughout the intelligence community. Michaela Mesquite, acting chief of ODNI’s Augmenting Intelligence using Machines group, said the policy is meant to ensure transparency, DefenseScoop reported. The governance is expected to build on an AI ethics framework she […]
Carahsoft Technologies is making Paperless Innovation’s global privacy control solution available to government customers. The Actus GPC compliance automation product converts a GPC card into a Financial Management and Regulatory Compliance tool, ensuring that acquisitions made by government users are accountable and transparent, as government standards require. Actus can automatically handle approval processes, awards management, […]
Scale AI has announced that it will work with the Department of Defense Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office to create a test and evaluation framework for large language models. Under the partnership, Scale AI will develop tests designed for DOD use cases and integrate them into its T&E platform. The effort will measure model […]
The office of Rep. Ted Lieu has announced that House leaders established a task force to mitigate artificial intelligence’s potential national security risks while maintaining the United States’ leadership in the field. Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries each assigned 12 lawmakers representing key committees of jurisdiction to the Task Force on Artificial […]
Kharon has entered into a distribution partnership with Carahsoft to deliver risk management solutions to the public sector through the latter’s contract vehicles and reseller partners. The product offerings use The Kharon Core, an analytics engine designed to deliver significant insights to identify sanctions and compliance risks. Such data will enable public sector organizations to […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is looking for vendors with experience handling Amazon Web Services in a federal environment to manage legacy applications and conduct portfolio modernization work for the Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning Information Technology program. FEMA aims to award a potential five-year, $130 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Risk MAP IT services, according […]
Santa Rosa, California-based software solutions company Keysight Technologies has announced its membership in the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium, officially launched by the National Institute of Science and Technology on Feb. 8. to help create standards for trustworthy AI technologies. The company emphasized that besides AISIC, it also partners with other industry stakeholders to grow […]
The Department of Justice’s deputy attorney general, Lisa Monaco, announced that the agency will discuss artificial intelligence-related matters with experts through a six-month initiative. Speaking at the University of Oxford about the risks and opportunities presented by AI, Monaco said the department, through the “Justice AI” initiative, will collect information from experts in the private […]
Ascentium announced that the U.S. Navy has awarded the service-disabled, veteran-owned small business a multimillion-dollar contract to support the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services system. Ascentium will provide its Automated Information Datacenter Analytics platform, an automation and analytics solution that reduces the administrative work required to maintain CANES operations. The company will also develop, […]
The Department of Defense has launched a series of three- to four-day courses to teach its leaders what it means to integrate data analytics and artificial intelligence into operations. Bill Streilein, chief technology officer of the DOD’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, said the programs are being offered at the Johns Hopkins University, the […]
