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The General Services Administration has issued an interim security policy directing employees and contractors to limit the use of generative artificial intelligence systems that work with large language models from the GSA network and equipment owned by the government. GSA cited risks that LLMs, which train on public data sources and inputted data, ...
Steve Escaravage, executive vice president of artificial intelligence and analytics at Booz Allen Hamilton, accepted his second consecutive Wash100 award during a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Escaravage was recognized in the past two years not only for his leadership in AI innovation, but also for his advocacy toward the ...
The U.S. Navy has chosen 10 companies for a potential five-year, $178.4 million contract vehicle to help the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific manage, engineer and secure information technology systems. The cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a $76.4 million initial award covering three base years a...
Carahsoft Technology has introduced a website to help government customers explore applications customized for the Salesforce cloud platform and view their procurement options. The Carahsoft AppExchange Public Sector Guided Tour Site serves as a resource of specialized tools and support services related to more than 7,000 offerings from Salesforce i...
Kerry Wisnosky, chief operating officer at Quantum Space, has been named president and CEO at the Rockville, Maryland-headquartered geostationary and cislunar payload transportation company. The 25-year space industry veteran will direct the company’s strategy amid preparations for the maiden deployment of its Ranger multi-purpose orbital tran...
CDW (Nasdaq: CDW) has purchased Enquizit, an Amazon Web Services cloud services provider to the public sector, for an undisclosed amount to grow information technology offerings in the government and education markets. CDW said Tuesday it does not expect the transaction to have a material impact on the company’s net sales for 2023 and non-GAAP...
Leaders at the U.S. Department of Defense have been looking for a way to centralize their Joint All Domain Command and Control endeavor. Under this ideal state, communications and data sharing would be interlocked in a seamless mesh network that includes all six military branches and is functional at the edge: wherever a warfighter is active....
The Aerospace Industries Association, Professional Services Council and the National Defense Industrial Association have issued a report providing the State Department with recommendations on how to transform the foreign military sales process and defense trade system. Comments and feedback from the three associations’ members representing aer...
Firefly Aerospace, an AE Industrial Partners portfolio company, has acquired Spaceflight for an undisclosed sum to further strengthen its portfolio of on-orbit hosting and servicing, responsive launch and in-space mobility, lunar delivery operations and other space transportation services. Spaceflight has supported the fielding of more than 460 payl...
The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority within the Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting comments on a draft solicitation for the second iteration of a program meant to advance the rapid development, assessment and commercialization of medical countermeasures. The BARDA Accelerator Network 2.0 program is anticipate...
