President Donald Trump has directed all federal agencies to immediately cease use of Anthropic’s artificial intelligence technology, escalating a high-stakes dispute between the Pentagon and the AI firm over military guardrails. “I
The “Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets,” released on March 9 by President Biden, made a case for the United States’ government and financial institutions to take seriously the
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Professional services company Serco Inc. has received a potential five-year, $39.8 million prime contract from the Maritime Surveillance Systems Program Office. Under the Naval Sea Systems Command Integrated Undersea Surveillance System Product Support
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Information technology company Xcelerate Solutions has appointed Danny Olmes, currently its chief operating officer, to the position of president. A two-decade veteran of the aerospace, defense and commercial sectors, Olmes will continue performing COO
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Plans are underway for the construction of a new research and development center at Leidos’ San Diego, California location. Formation of the new, modernized facility will begin in May at Leidos’ Campus Point
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Microsoft cloud services firm Applied Information Sciences has entered an agreement to purchase Xgility, a company versed in Microsoft programs. With the new buy, AIS will welcome a host of public and private sector clients
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Guidehouse has added two experienced environmental executives, Sharon Burke and Jon Powers, as senior climate and energy advisors. The consulting company said Wednesday that Burke and Powers will aid in Guidehouse’s ongoing efforts alongside
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Telecommunications specialist Ken Riordan has returned to Nokia as principal architect for its U.S. government-facing task force. In his new position, Riordan will build on his prior experience servicing federal clients with cell technologies
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Satellite provider Iridium Communications has made public its first quarter 2022 financial report, announcing a total revenue of $168.2 million. The McLean, Virginia-headquartered company said Tuesday that net income was $2.8 million for
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Former BAE Systems executive Joe Boeckx has been named president of Makwa Global, the Millie Lacs Band of Ojibwe tribe-owned contracting company. As president, Boeckx will be expected to oversee and expand the organization’s
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Health and information technology expert Julie Boughn has been appointed to the health advisory board of healthcare technology company CNSI. Boughn will be added to the current seven-person roster of council members, who lend
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