The CIA has been quickly adapting its practices to the global influx of artificial intelligence implementation over the last few years. In January 2022, the director of AI position was established to concentrate autonomy modernization efforts and galvanize the agency’s capabilities in light of pressing AI-related foreign threats. The first mandate...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has invested in Hidden Level, which develops sensors used on drones and other unmanned aerial systems, through its venture capital arm. Hidden Level’s sensors work to provide situational awareness and support counter-UAS missions using adaptive radio frequency signal detection techniques to identify and track low-al...
Over the past decade, artificial intelligence has become a key element within defense operations and a major priority for the Department of Defense, which has noted the increasing importance of the technology within the modern battlespace. For federal organizations, the road to reaping the full benefits of AI is long and complex. Applying the t...
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), Google and other U.S. technology companies attended a three-day defense conference in Munich to strengthen their support to Ukraine as the Eastern European country’s fight against Russian invasion enters its second year, Bloomberg reported Sunday. Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin said Microsoft agreed to pro...
Executive Mosaic is proud to name Peraton Chairman, President and CEO Stu Shea as a 2023 winner of its prestigious Wash100 Award. Shea earned his seventh Wash100 recognition this year for his leadership in integrating Peraton’s major acquisitions into a cohesive enterprise and for his continued strategy of landing significant contra...
James Winnefeld, a retired U.S. Navy admiral, has been appointed chair of Acalvio Technologies‘ newly created board that will advise the cybersecurity company on federal business matters. Acalvio said Thursday the federal advisory board will offer their perspectives as the Santa Clara, California-based software provider aims to help government...
Artificial intelligence has become increasingly important in the ever-evolving modern warspace. To address this emerging technology and harness its benefits to ensure decision-making advantage, the Department of Defense recently established the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, which holds a goal of accelerating the department&#...
We’re three weeks deep into the popular vote contest for the Wash100 Award, which means we’re nearly at the one month mark for this nail-biting, exciting race. Coalitions and strongholds in the top 30 ranking of the most prestigious names in government and government contracting have begun to take shape—though, as this week’s recap will...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) posted $193.8 million in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2022, up 24 percent from the prior-year period and reported a 17 percent growth in full-year sales to $721 million. The global satellite communications company said Thursday total billable subscribers grew 16 percent year-on-year to 1,999,000, driven by ...
The State Department has approved the Netherlands’ request to purchase Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) multiple launch rocket systems and associated equipment from the U.S. government under a $670 million foreign military sale proposal. The possible deal includes 20 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, missile and rocket pods, battle ...
