
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...
IBM has struck a deal to buy HRL Laboratories HRL adds silicon-spin qubit and sensing expertise to IBM’s portfolio Explore government tech priorities at the 2026 FedCiv Summit IBM has agreed to acquire HRL Laboratories from Boeing and General Motors for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its quantum computing capabilities. As...
MDA Space will acquire Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX business Raytheon The acquisition is an all-cash transaction valued at $620 million The deal is intended to strengthen MDA Space’s manufacturing capacity and footprint in the U.S. aerospace market MDA Space has agreed to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies, or BCT, from Raytheon, ...
IBM has committed more than $10 billion to advance its quantum computing roadmap The investment supports research and development, manufacturing scaling and more IBM plans to deliver Quantum Starling in 2029 as its first large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer IBM has unveiled a potential five-year, $10 billion investment plan to support quantum...
Space-based intelligence firm NorthStar Earth & Space has agreed to merge with Viking Acquisition Corp. I, a special purpose acquisition company, to become a publicly traded company. As NorthStar moves to scale its capabilities through a public listing, government and industry leaders are converging to discuss the future of space security and in...
Saronic Technologies has secured $1.75 billion in a round of Series D financing led by Kleiner Perkins to accelerate the delivery of autonomous maritime platforms across the defense and commercial sectors. As companies like Saronic scale next-generation autonomous maritime platforms and expand shipbuilding capacity, momentum is building across the n...
Redhawk Federal Solutions has acquired Twenty8 Technology to expand its data interoperability and artificial intelligence and machine learning engineering capabilities. As companies like Redhawk expand their technological capabilities through strategic acquisitions, the federal market continues to accelerate its focus on digital transformation. Atte...
Beth Michelson, chief financial officer of NorthStar Earth & Space, has assumed additional responsibilities as president of the company’s U.S. subsidiary. NorthStar said Wednesday Michelson’s appointment aims to reinforce the company’s commitment to U.S. space defense innovation and expand the company’s presence in the U....