All posts by: Elodie Collins
Meet Dario Gil: The Genesis Mission Leader Trying to Revolutionize Science With AI
Genesis Mission Director Dario Gil previously led IBM Research Gil is responsible for mobilizing the national labs and bringing together AI, supercomputing and quantum computing Join the 2026 FedCiv Summit on Oct. 29 to learn more about the Genesis Mission directly from federal officials The United States is embarking on an ambitious effort to revolutionize […]
Agent Network: How the Pentagon Plans to Deploy AI for Faster Battlefield Decision-Making
Agent Network will deploy AI agents to deliver battle decision options to commanders Agent Network is one of the Pentagon’s seven Pace-Setting Projects under the AI Acceleration Strategy Join a dedicated AI panel at the 2026 Navy Summit on Aug. 27 The Department of War is accelerating its transformation into an AI-first fighting force to […]
NASA Is Putting Billions in Contracts Up for Bid: Opportunities GovCons Should Know
NASA has multiple active space mission contract opportunities, including the Commercial LEO Destinations RFP, the Project NEXUS solicitation to replace the aging TDRSS constellation and a JPL spacecraft camera architecture RFI NASA is also competing the ESSCA II hybrid IDIQ vehicle worth up to $3.25 billion for engineering and science services and management of JPL […]
5 Reasons Why GovCon VPs & Directors Join Potomac Officers Club
Potomac Officers Club is a well-respected community for government and GovCon leaders to connect and participate in high-level discussions Members gain market intelligence and expand their industry visibility through monthly summits, weekly newsletters and interviews Learn more about how POC membership can better position your organization for success The government contracting industry is undergoing significant […]
5 Reasons Why GovCons Shouldn’t Miss the 2026 Army Summit
Army leaders will deliver keynote speeches and participate in panel discussions on the service’s transformation efforts, acquisition reform and capability investments at the 2026 Army Summit The summit offers opportunities for GovCon leaders to understand Army needs and priorities and network with industry leaders Following the 2026 Army Summit, GovCons can also join the 2026 […]
Army Comptroller Marc Andersen: Finance Is a Strategic Weapon for Readiness & Lethality
Army Comptroller Marc Andersen described finance as a strategic tool for warfighter readiness, and said his role is to ensure that soldiers are equipped to fight the nation’s war In a recent interview, he discussed the PAE structure, working with Congress and the private sector, and fostering trust to drive innovation Andersen will keynote the […]
AI in GovCon: 10 Business Development Use Cases and Common Pitfalls
AI is becoming a core business development tool in GovCon, with up to 90 percent of contractors implementing or planning to implement the technology in 2026 AI is helping firms improve market research, opportunity identification, proposal development, pricing, compliance, decision-making and performance analysis Industry experts caution that contractors must avoid overreliance on AI, ensure the […]
Army Financial Chief Marc Andersen to Keynote 2026 Army Summit
Assistant Secretary of the Army Financial Management and Comptroller Marc Andersen will participate in a fireside chat with Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels at the 2026 Army Summit Andersen is expected to discuss various topics, including the service’s recent FY27 budget request and future technology investments The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit will feature a […]
Ransomware, AI & Nation-State Attacks: The Top Cyberthreats to GovCon and How to Address Them
Ransomware, AI-enabled cyber campaigns and nation-state cyber actors are targeting critical infrastructure organizations and the defense industrial base Several organizations, including federal agencies, have provided guidance on how to address cyberthreats Government leaders, including CISOs Michael Duffy and Aaron Bishop, spoke about how AI and zero trust are strengthening federal cybersecurity The cyber domain has […]
