Reston-headquartered Maximus announced that it has been awarded a basic order agreement on Data Readiness for Artificial Intelligence Development services by the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center. The JAIC DRAID program is intended to ensure that the DOD will have ready access to artificial intelligence data preparation tools, capabilities and services, Maximus said […]
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it is currently investigating a disruption in its electronic health records that hit all Cerner Corporation-supplied systems across the Department of Defense and the Coast Guard on Wednesday. The executive director of the VA’s EHR Modernization Integration Office said the outage was traced to an Oracle server but the […]
Mobile security company Zimperium announced that Carahsoft Technology will serve as its master government aggregator under a recently-signed partnership agreement. The partnership will see the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-authorized mobile threat defense solution available to the public sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners, Zimperium said Wednesday. In a statement, Zimperium said its partnership with […]
Artificial intelligence solutions provider CalypsoAI has entered into a partnership with government IT solutions provider Carahsoft to deliver AI and machine learning validation technologies to the public sector. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as the public sector distributor for CalypsoAI. The arrangement would allow CapypsoAI to offer its AI and ML solutions through various […]
The General Services Administration plans to create a new blanket purchase agreement that will make it easier for government agencies to acquire commercial cloud products and services. Sonny Hashmi, commissioner of GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, said that the forthcoming Ascend BPA is intended to reduce procurement complexities for agencies and administrative burdens for cloud service […]
The Internal Revenue Service has selected Ripcord, an intelligent digitization company, to modernize the government’s tax filing process. As part of the Pilot IRS Solution Challenge, Ripcord will help the agency reduce its reliance on paper and manual processes through digitalization. The challenge is managed by the IRS’ Enterprise Digitalization and Case Management Office, Ripcord […]
Northrop Grumman and AT&T have entered into an agreement to jointly develop technologies for the Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative. JADC2 is the concept of connecting the military’s sensors and shooters across all warfighting domains into a single network. On its website, Northrop said that JADC2 brings together expertise in areas […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to pilot new automation technology that would make citizenship verification processes at the National Vetting Center more manageable. According to Eric Sanders, chief information security officer at the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence & Analysis, the automation technology should be able to protect people’s personal information while […]
Denver, Colorado-headquartered Palantir Technologies announced that Carahsoft Technologies will be serving as its federal distributor in the United States under a new channel partnership program. The new partnership enables government departments and agencies to more easily acquire its flexible and modular solutions, Palantir said Friday. In a statement, Palantir said that its data operations software […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded software and data management provider Gordian a contract to provide updated datasets that would support project planning missions. The contract tasks Gordian to release customized and updated RSMeans data to inform USACE’s Tri-Service Automated Cost Engineering System. RSMeans allows users to plan their budgets through accurate prices […]
