GovCon Wire

JUNE 10, 2024

Clarity Innovations, a portfolio company of Capitol Meridian Partners, has merged with Chameleon Consulting Group to form an entity focused on delivering cyberspace products and services to defense and intelligence customers.

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GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Executive Mosaic is thrilled to include Matt Desch, CEO of Iridium Communications, in the 2024 roster of Wash100 Award recipients in recognition of his exemplary leadership of the McLean, Virginia-based satellite communications company and his commitment to innovation. Voting closes on

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FedScoop

AUGUST 22, 2024

The post Why combining edge computing and AI is crucial for resiliency and innovation appeared first on FedScoop. Download the full report, “ Gaining Timely Insights with AI Inferencing at the Edge.” This article was sponsored by HPE and Intel.

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Federal News Network

MAY 30, 2024

But on the other hand, they have an awareness that this accumulation of rules affects whether the types of innovative companies they want to do business with are willing to participate. And so maybe this memo will do some good in that regard and remove that disincentive and allow access to innovative technologies.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Close Contributing Editor , FedInsider REGISTER The post Modernizing Dam Safety – Digital Innovations for Proactive Monitoring & Mitigation Strategies first appeared on FedInsider.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 20, 2024

In the intricate landscape of public sector procurement, the demand for innovation, efficiency, and reliability is paramount. Smart Irrigation Management for Parks and Cool Towns (SIMPaCT) is an innovative new approach to using and conserving water to cool our urban environments.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Some of the most aggressive innovation happening at the federal level is centered on digital asset tracking and management, far beyond the supply chain environments you might expect to see in production facilities, warehouses and distribution centers.

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AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 3, 2024

During AWS re:Invent 2024, an Innovation Session presented by Worldwide Public Sector Vice President Dave Levy illustrated how AWS empowers customers to innovate and tackle critical challenges faster and more efficiently using cloud technology and generative artificial intelligence (AI ).

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Native American tribes and tribal agencies looking to benefit from artificial intelligence and advancements in healthcare IT must prioritize cybersecurity and IT modernization, according to CDW technology experts, citing a recent Indian Health Service implementation as an example.

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ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

John “Jay” Raymond tells it, among the initial motivations in the creation of the U.S. Space Force was to engender a “more fused relationship with commercial industry.” Raymond, a winner of the prestigious Wash100 Award, reportedly helped make progress on that goal in his three years as the first chief of space operations […]

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GovCon Wire

JULY 31, 2024

5G is transforming communications around the world. But is the U.S. keeping up with adversaries in this critical technology area? Are we adopting 5G in the battlespace quickly enough to outpace threats? What’s next for 5G? We sat down with General Rob Spalding to find out. Spalding speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s

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FedScoop

APRIL 10, 2024

By a 12-1 margin, the Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023 ( S. Rosen said during Wednesday’s business meeting that the bill “would empower agencies to make informed decisions about innovative cloud technologies to reduce costs, increase operational efficiency and improve cybersecurity.

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GovCon & Trade

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The changes aim to reduce barriers to entry and administrative burden for nontraditional defense contractors and streamline DoD procurement of innovative technologies from the private sector. This final rule is the latest attempt to inject innovation, resiliency, and increased capacity into the defense industrial base.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 21, 2024

the Alliance for Digital Innovation threw its support behind the Federal Improvement in Technology Procurement Act ( H.R. 9595, if passed, will facilitate a competitive, flexible procurement environment that encourages innovation, reduces acquisition delays, and creates new opportunities for businesses to enter the federal contracting space.”

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GovCon & Trade

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We recently authored an article for Reuters examining Commercial Solutions Openings, a contracting mechanism through the Department of Defense (DoD), which seeks innovative commercial technologies or services. We defined CSOs as “another pathway for nontraditional technology companies to provide goods and services to the federal government.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A Senate bill that would task the National Science Foundation with overseeing a multimillion-dollar competition on artificial intelligence innovations now has a House companion from the leaders of the chamber’s AI task force. The AI Grand Challenges Act from Reps. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., and Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Cory Booker, D-N.J.,

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FedScoop

JANUARY 18, 2024

Federal employment standards for artificial intelligence-trained employees are burdensome and end up discouraging workers who are knowledgeable in the emerging tech from seeking such jobs, lawmakers and witnesses said during a House Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Government Innovation subcommittee hearing Wednesday.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

A new report dives into how government agencies can meet the zero-trust security mandate with strategic partnerships and innovative technologies.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 7, 2024

This innovative prototype allows citizens to discover the stories behind Singapore’s iconic landmarks from their devices at any time. Their innovative and immersive AR web app delivers content on demand over the internet, using a mobile or tablet, with no need to download another native mobile app.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 16, 2024

According to an award notice published Monday, the company will serve as an enterprise integration partner under the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract and work with the Department of Defense’s Innovation Capability and Modernization

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FedScoop

APRIL 2, 2024

The Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act from Reps. The innovation team will coordinate with the agency’s acquisition program office and others within CPB on identifying technologies, analyzing procurement methods, assessing privacy and security implications on border communities, and looking into legacy CBP technologies.

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GovLoop

JUNE 14, 2024

From being a compassionate and strong leader to implementing an innovative solution for a challenge in your agency, there are a lot of ways that govies can leave a good, lasting impression on constituents. This person will push the envelope to find innovative ways to share their message while keeping employees and stakeholders engaged.

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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

While they’re tracking the dragon, they have to keep it in their line of sight,” says Caitlin Rawlins, deputy director of clinical tech innovation in the VA’s Office of Healthcare, Innovation and Learning. In a pilot physical therapy program run by the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, N.C.,

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AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 6, 2024

Amazon has launched the Amazon Trusted AI Challenge , a global university competition to drive secure innovation in generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) technology. The goal is to discover innovative ways for LLM creators to mitigate risks and implement effective safety measures.

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FedScoop

MAY 2, 2024

Artificial intelligence researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators would compete for $1 million prizes awarded by the National Science Foundation under new legislation from three members of the Senate’s AI caucus. The time has come for a prize program to further encourage innovation in artificial intelligence.” Cory Booker, D-N.J.,

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 26, 2024

Generative AI Innovation Center expertise : Ideate, identify, and implement generative AI solutions securely with guidance from the Generative AI Innovation Center. Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the AWS Public Sector Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Initiative.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 4, 2024

AI Safety Institute at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and former Special Assistant to the President within the National Economic Council , and Michael Greenwald, global head for digital assets and financial innovation at AWS. Elizabeth Kelly and Michael Greenwald on stage during their fireside chat.

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FedScoop

MAY 15, 2024

We hope this roadmap will stimulate momentum for new and ongoing consideration of bipartisan AI legislation, ensure the United States remains at the forefront of innovation in this technology, and help all Americans benefit from the many opportunities created by AI,” the working group members said in the roadmap. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif.,

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International With its broad national security role, the DOD has been a pioneer in the development of numerous innovative cybersecurity solutions.

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FedScoop

JULY 2, 2024

The Department of Commerce’s Tech Hubs program will serve federal research goals in addition to boosting innovation and emerging technology work outside of major cities, senior Biden administration officials said Monday. research and development on semiconductors.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

AWS helps public sector organizations achieve AI goals As public sector organizations embrace generative AI, AWS stands ready to help them address adoption challenges and drive innovation. Read more: Imagination and innovation: Generative AI in the Public Sector The Future of Governance: Generative AI and the Public Sector

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The government of Armenia will harvest Amazon Web Services industry expertise to create and reform policies to bring the benefits of innovative new technologies to their citizens, while also again protecting privacy and your rights. The CFP aims to innovate public services through cloud technology.

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Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 28, 2024

But timelines, bureaucratic hurdles, and intricacies of the procurement process prevent the swift adoption of cutting-edge technology and potential for collaboration with innovative organizations that are essential for reforming existing processes. Continually promoting competition helps to ensure access to innovative solutions.

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FedScoop

JULY 16, 2024

Artificial intelligence is an innovative technology that can help unleash breakthroughs in energy technologies and enhance our national security,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said in a press release. The post Energy highlights roadmap for FASST AI program appeared first on FedScoop.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 26, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and inspiration dominated today’s AWS Summit Washington, DC keynote. AWS also announced a $3 million philanthropic commitment to three nonprofit organizations who are mission-driven innovators for pediatric and children’s causes. Learn more about the Impact Initiative and get started.

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Public Procurement Intl

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Drabkin and Yukins discussed the congressionally mandated reports they did on bid protests and mandatory debarment for labor violations , through Stevens Institute of Technology’s Acquisition Innovation Research Center ; those studies, they explained, are examples of how, as the OECD has noted , public procurement can be seen more broadly as (..)

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FedScoop

JUNE 12, 2024

They drive economic growth and innovation. This bill gives small businesses a boost with new tools to thrive as we step into this innovative era.” “Small businesses are the foundation of the U.S. economy, making up 99 percent of all businesses,” Cantwell said in a statement.

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