Pentagon CDAO Adds TurbineOne’s Frontline Perception System to Tradewinds Marketplace

Machine learning-enabled situational awareness solutions provider TurbineOne announced that the Department of Defense has added its Frontline Perception System to Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. FPS is an artificial intelligence- and ML-enabled threat detector that allows users to build and deploy computer-powered recognition algorithms on the field and in operation centers. The system, which does not require […]
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Palantir Technologies to Expand Federal Access to Sparta Science Offerings

Movement health provider Sparta Science announced that it will team up with Palantir Technologies’ FedStart program to deliver artificial intelligence-powered human readiness solutions at Impact Level 5. Such offerings include a data and AI operations platform, machine learning-supported insights and decision support tools, Sparta Science said Monday. FedStart is a software-as-a-service program meant to provide […]
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DARPA Enlists Drexel University to Develop Algorithms for Complex Decisions

Drexel University said it is participating in a $4 million Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program to develop algorithms that can imitate decision-making by experienced leaders to support crisis scenarios. The “In the Moment” program is aimed at laying the groundwork for artificial intelligence-based decision-making in medical triage and other complex situations, Drexel said. Parallax […]
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Energy Department CIO Discusses Emerging Technology Challenges

Ann Dunkin, the Department of Energy’s chief information officer, said internal operations could transform because of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. The agency and its national laboratories are evaluating potential AI applications based on a use case inventory published earlier in 2023, FedScoop reported Thursday. The DOE is also planning a testing environment for […]
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White House Discussion Bares AI Priorities in Health Care

A roundtable discussion between the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and health care, academic, industry, and patient advocacy leaders has listed specific-use cases of artificial intelligence to improve health services delivery.  The roundtable participants tackled AI’s risks and benefits, with ideas on the technology’s responsible development discussed as well. The Biden-Harris administration’s […]
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CACI Secures Potential $917M AFRL Contract for Continued C5ISR Support

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded CACI International a potential five-year, $917 million contract for C5ISR capabilities enhancements. Under the contract, CACI will continue providing software lifecycle support and systems engineering to support AFRL’s performance, research and development capabilities and data gathering. Specifically, the company will implement Agile and adaptable processes to develop […]
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Homeland Security Department Official Urges Rapid AI Adoption

Robert Silvers, the Department of Homeland Security’s policy undersecretary, is calling on the agency to implement artificial intelligence early and aggressively. Silvers and other national security officials assert that the technology can support an information advantage against adversaries, Federal News Network reported Wednesday. Speaking at an Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology conference in Virginia, Silvers […]
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US Army Joint Munitions Command Debuts Data Analytics Framework

The U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command has adopted a data continuum framework to support decision-making by defining types of data analytics based on complexity. The framework breaks data analytics down into descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive approaches. Selecting the proper method depends on the issue being addressed, available timelines and the desired action, the Army […]
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