In an effort to bolster national defense capabilities, the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is partnering with the U.S. Naval Surface Force’s Task Force Hopper. Their shared objective is to explore the potential of AI-embedded sensors on aircraft.
The Potomac Officers Club’s (POC) 5th Annual AI Summit is fast approaching, scheduled for March 21. This event convenes thought leaders in artificial intelligence (AI), policymakers, and senior industry executives to deliberate on the future of AI in the public sector. AI, particularly generative AI, has significantly transformed both public and private sectors in recent years, and no executive in the government contracting sector can afford to lag in understanding its implications. Here are four compelling reasons to attend the upcoming POC AI Summit:
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has made a significant move to advance its technological capabilities by requesting a whopping $1.8 billion for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in the fiscal year 2024.
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently outlined the future of the federal workforce, proclaiming that leveraging artificial intelligence (AI)—including in hiring processes—and utilizing accurate, timely data to inform policy decisions are top priorities.
With noticeable shifts in the digital landscape, the importance of the digital component in the U.S. government’s overarching modernization goals has escalated in recent years. Among the shapers of this digital revolution is Fearless Digital, headed by Alka Bhave, who is working dedicatedly to drive effective digital transformation for government clients.
In an age dominated by technology advancement and digital warfare, The Pentagon’s recent push to enhance connectivity across various domains aligns with their mission for military modernization. Interestingly, this bold initiative has been mirrored by an ambitious agenda underway in China that endeavors to create a similar web of connectivity, known as Multi-Domain Precision Warfare (MDPW).
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is working on a pioneering project to create a customized AI policy. This undertaking leverages their recently adopted AI ethics framework along with other current standards.
In an important development for the U.S. Justice Department, Jonathan Mayer — a seasoned policy adviser and technologist, and known academician at Princeton — has been selected as the Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) Officer. He will be leading the Justice Department’s AI tasks, including directing activities of its Emerging Technology Board.