An agency within the Department of Justice has awarded Airship AI a potential five-year contract to use the company’s video and data management platform to support public safety and investigative requirements. The Acropolis enterprise management system enables users to manage devices and sensors in their digital ecosystem through the cloud or the Outpost AI Edge […]
The Transportation Security Administration Security Operations has awarded Accenture Federal Services a five-year blanket purchase agreement with a ceiling value of $170 million. Under the Flexible Agile Scalable Teams contract, Accenture Federal will provide Agile development and support services to enhance TSA’s security operations across various transportation sectors, including airports, freight rail, passenger rail and […]
The Department of Defense has awarded Sintavia a contract to develop components for hypersonic propulsion systems using additive manufacturing. The contract award is part of the DOD’s Growing Additive Manufacturing Maturity for Airbreathing Hypersonics project, a program focused on advancing additive manufacturing for hypersonic applications, Sintavia said. Under the contract, the Florida-based company will establish […]
Leidos announced the completion of conceptual design and system requirement reviews for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Mayhem air-breathing hypersonic system, on which the company is the main contractor. Tiffany Creamer, Leidos’ Mayhem program manager, described Mayhem as “a leap forward in hypersonic capabilities,” while conveying Leidos’ excitement about the reviews’ results. A Congressional Research Service […]
Jennifer Gaudioso, director of Sandia National Laboratory’s Center for Computing Research, emphasized the significance of government datasets in training artificial intelligence systems. During a Joint Economic Committee hearing on AI’s economic impact, Guardioso underscored the potential of AI to propel scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements while enhancing national competitiveness, FedScoop reported. Gaudioso argued that leveraging […]
The Army National Guard has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. a contract to procure 12 Gray Eagle 25M unmanned aircraft systems for multi-domain operations. GE 25M, a modernized variant of the Gray Eagle, features the new EagleEye multimode radar and electro-optical/infrared sensors and the capability to operate additional kinetic and non-kinetic payloads, GA-ASI said. […]
SkyGrid, a company formed by Boeing and SparkCognition, has partnered with NASA Langley Research Center on the System-Wide Safety project to ensure the safe integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the National Airspace System. The effort is split into two principal components: demonstrating and integrating SkyGrid’s traffic surveillance software into the UAS Traffic Management System […]
Organizations will soon have a tool to measure the societal risks and impacts of artificial intelligence technologies. With the Assessing Risks and Impacts of AI program, the National Institute of Standards and Technology offers organizations and individuals a technology to test, evaluate, validate and verify AI capabilities and how they will affect society. ARIA builds […]
The Department of the Interior has selected Accenture Federal Services, Science Applications International Corp., Smartronix and Zivaro to provide cloud license and support services under the 10-year, $2 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The Foundation Cloud Hosting Services 2 IDIQ will support infrastructure, platform, software and other environments based on the cloud, according to a notice posted […]
The U.S. Navy’s Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants has awarded Beacon Interactive Systems a contract to develop a digital solution called Forward Logistics Expeditionary Platform. Leveraging the company’s Beacon Platform software, FLEX seeks to address the management and sustainment needs of forward-deployed unmanned underwater vehicles, Beacon said. The goal is to create […]
