State Department Awards $54M Deal to Tyler Technologies for Business Process Management Solution

The Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service has entered into a five-year, $54 million agreement with Tyler Technologies for the Case Management Development Platform, a low-code application development system intended to enable agencies to deploy business process management applications tailored to their requirements. The contract award extends ongoing services for the State Department, which has […]
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Lockheed, NVIDIA to Provide NOAA With Earth Digital Twin Showing Global Environmental Conditions

Lockheed Martin Space has partnered with computer graphics card manufacturer NVIDIA to build a digital twin solution for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The AI-driven Earth Observations Digital Twin will provide NOAA with a centralized approach to monitoring extreme weather events and other global environmental conditions. The digital twin will use data from satellites […]
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GAO: Secret Service Should Align Zero Trust Adoption Plan With New OMB Cybersecurity Requirements

The Government Accountability Office conducted a 13-month review of the U.S. Secret Service’s zero trust architecture adoption and found that the agency did not align its adoption strategy with the required cybersecurity standards and objectives the Office of Management and Budget identified in a memo in January. The review was conducted from October 2021 to […]
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DOE Announces Nearly $350M in Funding for Energy Storage Solutions Demonstrations

The Department of Energy has announced nearly $350 million in funding for emerging Long-Duration Energy Storage demonstration projects. The funding will go towards the demonstration of solutions that can provide at least 10 hours of electricity in support of a low-cost, carbon-free electric grid. The funding opportunity will support advancements in renewable energy technologies, enhance […]
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SambaNova to Offer DataScale Platform to Argonne National Lab

SambaNova Systems will deliver its DataScale system to the Argonne National Laboratory to help accelerate artificial intelligence utilization. DataScale will be used to accelerate AI for large-scale data imaging, large language models and other scientific workloads. The solution will be made available through the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility AI Testbed, a platform that allows researchers […]
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Draft RFP for EVOLVE Contract Comes With Revised Requirements

The Department of State has made several updates to its draft request for proposal for the EVOLVE indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The agency lifted oral presentation and corporate certification requirements for service offerings and revised certain evaluation criteria, among various other changes. The issuance of a formal RFP is scheduled to occur sometime within the current fiscal […]
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Energy Department to Discuss Supercomputers at SC22 Event in Dallas

The Department of Energy will discuss supercomputing technologies and National Laboratories’ expertise during the International Conference for High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis event in Dallas. During SC22, experts from DOE’s national laboratories will hold tutorials, present technical papers, participate in workshops and join panel discussions. The department will also showcase research efforts happening at […]
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DHS S&T Selects Lauretta AI to Develop Anomaly Detection System for Soft Target Locations

Lauretta AI has secured a $198,000 award from the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate to develop an artificial intelligence solution that can automatically detect anomalies in soft target locations, including schools, sports venues, transportation systems and shopping venues. The phase 1 other transaction award was issued under the Silicon Valley Innovation Program […]
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