The Alliance for Digital Innovation sent a letter earlier in December to the appropriations committee heads in the House of Representatives and Senate, calling for an extra $100 million in Technology Modernization Fund investments and a larger budget for the Federal Citizen Services Fund in the fiscal year 2023 federal budget. According to the trade […]
The Department of Defense’s artificial intelligence chief said agencies within the department that manage AI should understand their own data before looking for or creating new tools. During a Defense One interview, Pentagon Chief Digital and AI Officer Dr. Craig Martell shared that the Defense Digital Service, the Joint AI Office, the Office of the […]
Sharon Woods, director of the Hosting and Compute Center at the Defense Information Systems Agency, told Defense One that the Department of Defense plans to set up a cloud system outside the continental U.S. in the first half of 2023. She explained that having such a system will provide the military services with connectivity and […]
The U.S. Air Force‘s Business and Enterprise Systems Product Innovation team has announced that its operational capability data-as-a-service offering was launched into production on Cloud One. DaaS provides authorized users with easy yet secure access to data for Air Force applications. It serves as a conduit that connects the data source to application teams developing […]
C3 AI and Booz Allen Hamilton have entered into a strategic partnership to help federal, state and local governments accelerate their digital transformation efforts. As part of the collaboration, artificial intelligence solutions and applications will be offered jointly to the market to meet various security needs of defense and civilian agencies. Consultation services and implementation […]
The Department of Defense has awarded Carahsoft Technology a new Enterprise Software Initiative blanket purchase agreement that would extend the DOD’s access to asset management and cybersecurity solutions. Under the new ESI BPA and two other previously-awarded BPAs, Carahsoft and its authorized reseller partners will be able to provide software, maintenance support, IT professional services […]
The proposed fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act contains a stipulation that would require the Department of Defense to hire an independent entity to investigate internal software and information technology issues and identify potential solutions. The third party would be tasked with conducting a survey across the military branches to uncover any adverse effects […]
Leidos integrated its Edge to Cloud system with Microsoft’s Azure Cloud during recent testing exercises for Project Convergence 22, the U.S. Army’s annual event for experimenting with emerging defense technologies. Both companies aim to bridge older and newer platforms and enable speedier deployment of software and security solutions in contested environments. Gerry Fasano, defense group […]
The U.S. Air Force’s Kessel Run team has unveiled a new procurement vehicle for acquiring commercially available DevSecOps capabilities. The umbrella Commercial Solutions Opening vehicle is designed to allow federal and industry stakeholders to deliver commercial DevSecOps technologies directly to warfighters. According to a federal contracting announcement issued by Kessel Run officials, CSO will be […]
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s Joint Authorization Board has granted SuccessKPI authorization at a moderate impact level. SuccessKPI offers a contact center analytics and action platform powered by artificial intelligence to provide a complete view of multiple customer touchpoints, enable an analysis of conversations with clients and automate quality monitoring to enhance agent […]
