Government Technology

Microsoft Azure has announced several partnerships made to support the platform’s use for artificial intelligence and connectivity applications in space. Tom Keane, corporate vice president for mission engineering at Microsoft Azure, wrote in a blog post published Monday that the company partnered with NASA and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to test how AI can support astronaut […] More

Military shipbuilder HII has rolled out a suite of products designed to make vehicles operate autonomously. The Odyssey offering has features from multiple platforms such as the company’s REMUS unmanned underwater vehicle and can support system health monitoring, perception, sensor fusion and collaborative autonomy between multiple vehicles, HII said Monday. Duane Fotheringham, president of the […] More

Lockheed Martin and Intel will collaborate on 5G-enabled military communications technologies for customers within the Department of Defense. Dan Rice, vice president of 5G.MIL Programs at Lockheed, said in a statement published Monday that the partnership resulting from a memorandum of understanding aims to advance the delivery of secure 5G communications to DOD in an […] More

Infor will collaborate with New River Systems to carry out a risk management automation project for the State Department through the implementation of software designed to help organizations monitor business data and user access. The department chose the Infor Risk & Compliance platform to simplify its compliance obligations procedure, evaluate the process of accessing sensitive […] More

Michael Conlin, chief technology officer at Definitive Logic, said the adoption of a DL-designed enterprise technology enabled the acquisition services directorate at the Department of the Interior to deploy a data analytics platform to facilitate and speed up the integration of data from its three independent systems – core financial system, federal repository for contracting […] More

Northrop Grumman and AT&T have strategically partnered to plan and grow a digital battle network for the Department of Defense. The project will harness AT&T’s 5G network capabilities and Northrop’s modernized mission strategies to help strengthen the DOD’s Joint All Domain Command and Control function, the telecommunications company said Tuesday. “Our 5G capabilities can help the […] More

The U.S. Army has selected Raytheon Technologies‘ Collins Aerospace business to manufacture a small form factor platform capable of enabling secure, real-time data transfers between platforms from different domains. The company said Sunday it will deliver to Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office a cross-domain technology meant to disseminate data across different classification levels. […] More

Raytheon Technologies‘ intelligence and space business has demonstrated its High Energy Laser Weapon System paired with a Norwegian anti-missile technology to deter unmanned aircraft systems. The company said Thursday HELWS received and used target cues from the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System’s Fire Distribution Center during a demonstration at White Sands Missile Range. The cues, […] More

Cognosante has selected Consensus Cloud Solutions as a subcontractor to provide an enterprise cloud fax platform to the Department of Veterans Affairs in support of VA’s digital communications program. Consensus will deliver its eFax technology to support Cognosante’s efforts in modernizing VA’s faxing system to help the department speed up its ability to deliver care […] More