Organizations are invited to submit information on products or technologies to support on the protection, testing and validation of Army data sets for use in AI/ML.

Positions of market participants are ingested into the Firm Risk software and compared against market pricing to provide a top day view into the current value of the portfolios. To accurately assess the portfolio value against market fluctuations, the Firm Risk software requires market data pricing throughout the business day.

The objective of this requirement is to allow investigators and analysts within MCISRE access to an enhanced web-based investigative platform with billions of public records and additional investigative content in an intuitive working environment.

In August 2022, the USPTO posted a request for information and notice of vendor engagement on SAM titled Patent-End-To-End Search Artificial Intelligence Capability. In an effort to provide transparency and additional clarity for this requirement, the USPTO is releasing a user flow screen sample of the current Patent Search Artificial Intelligence (PSAI) for informational purposes only. The USPTO intends to post a solicitation for the Patent-End-To-End Search Artificial Intelligence requirement on SAM in late 2023.

Response to questions.

General solicitation published.

Response to questions.

Requirement cancelled.

In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, DLA Energy intends to award a SoleSource, Fixed Price Contract to Axxis Software, LLC for a subscription to Axxis price history data warehouse for the fuel market prices.

This requirement is for Silo for Research/dark web/support/configuration and is to support OSI's managed attribution solution to enable secure browsing and the obfuscation of government affiliation while conducting publicly available information (PAI) research on the public-switched Internet and dark-web in furtherance of the OSI mission. 

The purpose of this contract action is to procure Data Center Research Service annual subscription (10 users license), Global Bandwidth Research Service annual subscription (10 users license) along with five bi-monthly briefing presentations held at DISA Headquarters from TeleGeography a division of PriMetrica, Inc. 

AI project targets hidden tax shelters

By flagging unintended consequences of changes to tax policies, AI researchers hope to shut down tax shelters used by sophisticated tax dodgers.

Labor Dept. Outlines New IT Modernization Plans for UI

The Department of Labor (DoL) announced new IT modernization plans this week that aim to improve the unemployment insurance (UI) programs launched as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

The New Space Jam: Delivering 51 Years of Satellite Data to America's Producers

NASA has collected satellite data since the first Landsat satellite launch in 1972. With years of information collected, NASA announced the launch of NASA Acres in March, which the agency says will unite it with ag leaders from public and private sectors to bring data to farmers. 

USGIF announces the stand-up of the Space Situational Awareness working group

In its initial efforts, the Space Situational Awareness Working Group intends to engage with stakeholders to ensure a common understanding of any demands that will be placed on the services and applications layers of Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, Department of Commerce, NASA, and other government agencies’ information technology architectures as enhanced, multi-modal, ground and space-based sensors come on line, and as the information and analytics derived from these sensors become available.

Pentagon chief AI officer ‘scared to death’ of potential for AI in disinformation

“Here’s my biggest fear about ChatGPT,” Craig Martell said. “It has been trained to express itself in a fluent manner. It speaks fluently and authoritatively. So you believe it even when it’s wrong … And that means it is a perfect tool for disinformation..."

Biden administration allocates $300M to help federal agencies modernize ID verification technology

In a three-part document issued Thursday, the administration also said it would work to ensure the Department of Labor’s Inspector General can easily access multi-state data to detect instances of multi-state fraud where the same identity is inappropriately used to apply for benefits in multiple states.

Government Agencies Join Forces Against Bias and Discrimination in AI

Together, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division (DOJ), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will jointly seek to ensure that innovation does not supplant individual rights and regulatory compliance. Specifically, these federal agencies will continue to scrutinize the implementation of new AI technology to protect civil rights, equal employment opportunity, fair competition and consumer protection.

Enveil and Exovera announce collaboration

Powered by Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs), the collaboration delivers increased value by allowing customers to securely leverage Exovera’s expansive data holdings, which include specialized, open-source datasets curated by subject matter experts within Exovera’s Center for Intelligence and Research Analysis (CIRA). The product integration offers customers secure access to globally sourced datasets and a curated knowledge layer for sensitive business and mission applications without elevating operational risk.

LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman takes another dig at Elon Musk for proposing a pause on AI development

In a discussion at the Milken Institute's Global Conference 2023 on Tuesday, Hoffman expressed his disagreement with an open letter — which was signed by Musk and thousands of others. It called for a six-month pause on developing AI systems stronger than GPT-4 until "we are confident that their effects will be positive and their risks will be manageable."

Apple, Google to combat misuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices

Apple and Google have together submitted a proposed industry specification to help fight the misuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices for undesired tracking. According to the tech majors, the specification will enable Bluetooth location-tracking devices to work with unauthorised tracking detection and notifications across iOS and Android platforms.

Spire Global Launches a Space-Powered Weather Insights Platform for the Maritime Industry

The platform utilizes radio occultation (RO) data acquired by the Company’s fully deployed satellite constellation and its proprietary weather forecasting model, which assimilates RO data to generate 15-day global weather forecasts, ensuring that users have access to the most up-to-date and comprehensive information available.

With Artificial Intelligence and Leadership, There is a 'Learning Curve'

ChatGPT is a powerful tool, with the ability to generate human-like responses to written prompts. While this technology has the potential to revolutionize the way federal employees work, it also raises important questions about privacy, employment, accountability, and the role of AI in government decision-making.

Using AI to enhance warfighter performance

The discussion identifies and discusses the key technologies, including wearables, artificial intelligence, and machine learning that can be used to monitor and enhance warfighter performance.

Bowie State Hosts Second Annual Data Science and Analytics Symposium

Bowie State University hosted the second annual Data Science and Analytics (DSA) Symposium, a two-day event which brings together data analytics experts from academia, government and private industry to discuss the latest trends on how organizations can use raw data to make decisions in education, training and the workforce. This year’s conference focused on the role of data science and analytics in addressing social injustice and the disparities in socioeconomic opportunities in the U.S.