Hughes will run PCI Federal’s AI practice and build out its advanced technology group His focus is moving agencies past AI experimentation into secure, mission-fit deployment He was a DARPA program manager from 2006 to 2011 and founded the agency’s Adaptive Execution Office PCI Federal has appointed Todd Hughes as vice president of AI st...
BigBear.ai has named Jo Ann Bjornson as chief human resources officer and Alex Thompson as chief corporate affairs officer. The new leadership appointments will support expansion and innovation, the McLean-based defense technology firm said Wednesday. Who Is Jo Ann Bjornson? Bjornson brings more than 25 years of human resources leader...
BigBear.ai, provider of artificial intelligence decision intelligence, has closed fiscal 2025 with what CEO Kevin McAleenan, a three-time Wash100 winner, is calling “the strongest financial position in the company’s history.” McAleenan, who was appointed CEO since January 2025, highlighted in the company’s financial report pu...
BigBear.ai has acquired key technology assets from CargoSeer, an artificial intelligence software firm focused on cargo inspection and trade risk management. The transaction, announced by BigBear.ai on Wednesday, covers CargoSeer’s automated capabilities for customs enforcement agencies worldwide. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 2026 G...
BigBear.ai has completed its acquisition of Ask Sage, a generative artificial intelligence platform designed for government and regulated industries, in a cash transaction valued at approximately $250 million. How Does the Ask Sage Acquisition Benefit BigBear.ai? BigBear.ai said Wednesday the transaction will help expand its presence across de...
BigBear.ai and C Speed, a platform company of NewSpring Holdings, have partnered to combine their capabilities to deliver an artificial intelligence-enabled threat detection and response platform in support of defense and homeland security missions. Join C Speed CEO Kevin McLaughlin, Andy Maner, chairman of NewSpring’s federal advisory board a...
Leidos has appointed Theodore “Ted” Tanner Jr. as chief technology officer, succeeding Jim Carlini, who has held the role since 2019. Tanner will officially assume the position on Jan. 5 and will be responsible for driving advancements in artificial intelligence, mission-critical software, cybersecurity and quantum technologies, Lei...
BigBear.ai has agreed to acquire Ask Sage, a generative artificial intelligence platform designed for secure deployment of AI models and agentic systems across defense, national security and other highly regulated sectors, for approximately $250 million. In an earnings statement published Monday, BigBear.ai said it expects the transaction to c...
BigBear.ai, a company that provides artificial intelligence-powered decision intelligence services, has booked a $165.2 million contract from the U.S. Army for the development of an integrated force structure and employment data system. The company said Monday it will further develop the Global Force Information Management system, which handles forc...
BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) has named Carl Napoletano as chief operating officer, effective immediately. The artificial intelligence company said Friday Napoletano, as former vice president of special projects at BigBear.ai, played a major role in the strategic integration of key acquisitions, including the recent purchase of vision AI provider Pangiam....
