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Future Trends | GovCon News | POC | Page 84

Energy Department, Microsoft Launch Consortium for First Responder AI Technologies

Energy Department, Microsoft Launch Consortium for First Responder AI Technologies

The Department of Energy's newly formed Artificial Intelligence and Technology Office has partnered with Microsoft to establish a consortium for creating AI-powered tools to help first responders.  The First Five Consortium was created to have government, industry, academic and nonprofit players share their insights, develop code and release technologies for humanitarian, disaster response and relief […]

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Robert Johnson
LookingGlass to Provide Threat Data Analytics Support to DIU

LookingGlass to Provide Threat Data Analytics Support to DIU

LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, a cybersecurity software and solutions provider based in Baltimore, Maryland, has entered into a prototype agreement with the Defense Innovation Unit to deliver threat data analytics support.  Under the terms of the engagement, LookingGlass will leverage offerings from its cyber solutions portfolio to provide the DIU with increased situational awareness, visibility and […]

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Adrian Rosenberg
Aptima Seeks to Facilitate Human-AI Collaboration Through Minecraft Testing Environment

Aptima Seeks to Facilitate Human-AI Collaboration Through Minecraft Testing Environment

Aptima, an engineering services provider based in Woburn, Massachusetts, is working on a $1M contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to explore human-bot collaboration using artificial intelligence.  Under the terms of the contract, Aptima will work towards facilitating interaction and information sharing between AI agents and humans as part of the agency’s Adaptive […]

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Adrian Rosenberg
BAE to Design Prototype of New Marine Corps Wargaming Center

BAE to Design Prototype of New Marine Corps Wargaming Center

BAE Systems has won a $19M contract to provide the Marine Corps with a prototype design of a new Wargaming Center to be built at the service's base in Quantico, Virginia. The company will integrate advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, game theory, multi-domain modeling, simulation and predictive analytics to enable greater metrics […]

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Robert Johnson
Arcarithm to Develop Big Data Technologies for MDA’s Data Systems

Arcarithm to Develop Big Data Technologies for MDA’s Data Systems

Arcarithm, an artificial intelligence company, has landed a contract to develop big data technologies to advance the Missile Defense Agency's data management and data mining systems within a missile defense digital architecture. The company will leverage its Ominis deep learning algorithms, which were designed to provide speed, efficiency and accuracy in implementing large-scale computing clusters […]

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Robert Johnson
Lawmakers Introduce $28B Funding Bill to Increase Security of Government IT Systems

Lawmakers Introduce $28B Funding Bill to Increase Security of Government IT Systems

A trio of lawmakers have proposed a new legislation aimed at funneling $28B in federal funding in support of efforts to bolster the cybersecurity posture of state and local information technology systems.  The State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act would establish a Public Health Emergency Information Technology Grant Program to distribute funding to […]

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Adrian Rosenberg
DoD Adopts CACI Anti-DroneTechnology to Counter UAS Threats

DoD Adopts CACI Anti-DroneTechnology to Counter UAS Threats

The U.S. Army has selected CACI’s technology to protect the Department of Defense’s workforce and sites from drone threats.  The CORIAN system, which the Army’s Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems office chose for the DoD, monitors and counters attacks from hostile UAS through the use of a precision-neutralization network that leaves radio waves and other […]

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Rene Mallari
KoolSpan Announces Availability of TrustCall on NGA App Store

KoolSpan Announces Availability of TrustCall on NGA App Store

Smartphone security company KoolSpan has announced the availability of TrustCall, a secure communications app for defense and intelligence agency users, on the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's app store.  TrustCall was made available through the Innovative GEOINT Application Provider Program and is now available to the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, KoolSpan announced Tuesday. “We […]

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Robert Johnson
Lawmakers Push for More Funding for AI R&D

Lawmakers Push for More Funding for AI R&D

Reps. Will Hurd, a two-time Wash100 awardee, and Robin Kelly have released a report calling for greater funding for the development of artificial intelligence technologies. In collaboration with the Bipartisan Policy Center and the Center for New American Security, the two lawmakers pushed to increase AI funding year-on-year to $25B per year by 2025, Nextgov reported.   […]

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Robert Johnson
VA Posts RFI for Cybersecurity Audit Services

VA Posts RFI for Cybersecurity Audit Services

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Financial Services Center has a requirement for cybersecurity audit services for its shared services program. The program manages accounting and financial services for VA and, for a fee, for other federal agencies. VA's request for information is expected to cover FSC's whole information technology system as part of the program's authority to […]

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Robert Johnson

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