Alion Science and Technology has been awarded an $87 million task order to help the Navy identify what technologies it needs to ensure that its non-nuclear vessels are future-ready. Under the terms of the five-year task order, Alion and primary subcontractor Serco will provide technical analysis services to the Naval Sea Systems Command deputy commander […]
Aemetis, a renewable technology company, has been granted a license to use a patented, government-funded technology designed to produce low-carbon renewable fuels from waste food feedstocks. The technology was funded by the Department of Energy and the California Energy Commission. Aemetis said it developed the technology in collaboration with Sandia National Labs and the Joint […]
Okta, an identity management company, announced it has received provisional authorization to operate at Impact Level 4 under the Department of Defense’s Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide. With the Defense Information Systems Agency’s approval, Okta said it may now offer its cloud and identity management solutions to government agencies and their contractors. Okta said its […]
AT&T has been awarded $306 million in task orders to modernize the Department of Homeland Security’s telecommunications infrastructure. Under the terms of four task orders, AT&T will provide internet protocol-based networking services to the DHS headquarters, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Science and Technology Directorate. Work would be done […]
Booz Allen Hamilton has partnered with Databricks, an enterprise data and software company, to deliver artificial intelligence capabilities to federal government agencies. Databricks offers an open collaborative platform called Lakehouse, which was designed to unify data engineering, data science, machine learning and analytics projects, Booz Allen said. Booz Allen said that combined with its own […]
Synthetaic, a synthetic data company, has been awarded an AFWERX contract to help the Air Force use artificial intelligence for geospatial labeling. AFWERX is an initiative aimed at fostering innovation within the Air Force technology community. The program provides small amounts of funding to startup projects while lowering the barrier to entry for entrepreneurs. Synthetaic […]
The Air Force is looking for an artificial intelligence-powered software emulator that can support a joint warfighting training environment. The technology will specifically support the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate and the Distributed Mission Operations Center, which are jointly integrating space capabilities into a live, synthetic, blended all-domain warfighting environment, according to an […]
QuEST Global, a product engineering company headquartered in Singapore, has launched a new subsidiary focused on supporting the U.S. aerospace and defense industries. The new QuESt Defense Systems & Solutions subsidiary will be headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and will operate independently in accordance with U.S. rules, QuEST Global said. QDSS Board Chairman Page Hoeper said […]
Simchah Suveyke-Bogin serves as the chief customer experience officer at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She works with the department’s agencies and offices in developing customer experience transformation strategies. Suveyke-Bogin has a track record of implementing user-centric practices to improve the customer experiences offered by the government, USDA said. Prior to joining USDA in May […]
Jeneanne Rae serves as a customer experience specialist at Deloitte Consulting, currently leading the customer strategy practice for the company’s government and public service division. She has trained more than 1,000 practitioners at Deloitte and its client organizations. Her duties cover the Office of Management and Budget, General Services Administration, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Department […]
