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The VA Plays ‘Catch-Up’ on Machine Learning Integration

FedTech Magazine

Speaking Tuesday at the AFCEA Bethesda 15th Annual Health IT Event, Michael Parrish said the VA’s supply chain modernization effort is focused on using technologies like machine learning (ML) to ensure order management has full enterprise visibility.

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Northrop Grumman Demonstrates IBCS’ Rapid Integration Capabilities; Rebecca Torzone Quoted

ExecutiveBiz

Northrop Grumman conducted a series of demonstrations of the Integrated Battle Command System involving simulated attacks in the Washington metropolitan area. The event, which was held at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, showcased the capability of IBCS to integrate sensors and effectors used by the U.S.

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Open Olympics 2026: progress and challenges

Open Contracting Partnership

Many of you will know that weve always been interested in opening up and improving the procurement and contracts that underpin mega-sporting events, which have – all too-often been – vectors for cronyism, corruption or massive mis-spending. or “Olympic event” (sports venues). billion for event operations.

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AWS announces Satellite Resiliency for AWS Outposts

AWS Public Sector

However, when there are terrestrial network disconnections due to disruptive events such as extreme weather, cable cuts, or power issues, critical service providers need continual connectivity. Furthermore, the solution allows business continuity of critical services, supporting speedy recovery from events such as natural disasters.

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Commerce looking to publish AI-ready data guidance in coming months

FedScoop

It will address topics such as documentation, improving metadata, licensing, usage, quality and integrity, Houed told reporters following a panel discussion about AI and data policy at the Data Foundation’s govDATAx event. She also noted that Patrick McGarry, general manager for U.S. McGarry moderated the discussion.

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12 Companies Win Spots on NASA’s REMIS-2 Contract for ISS Program Support

GovCon Wire

Twelve organizations won spots on NASA's seven-year, $478 million Research, Engineering & Mission Integration Services-2 contract, or REMIS-2. Join the event by registering here The awardees will support the International Space Station Program from Jan. 12, 2024, to Sept. 30, 2030, with a two-year contract option period.

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Smart Public Procurement for Better Public Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

Holistic Integration of Procurement and Public Finance Management Goals To effectively address both active and passive waste, it is crucial for LAC countries to shift towards smarter spending practices. Sir Oliver Hart explains the guiding principles during the IDB event on Sept.