Joint Artificial Intelligence Center

Will Roberts' Senate Testimony: Governing AI Through Acquisition and Procurement

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Recent developments in Large Language Models and Generative AI have made the technology more powerful and easier to use.

Key Points: 
  • Recent developments in Large Language Models and Generative AI have made the technology more powerful and easier to use.
  • Like any emerging advanced technology, effectively buying and using it brings new kinds of benefits and risks and requires reskilling of the acquisition workforce.
  • Modern Digital Acquisition: Traditional procurement methods may not be suitable for acquiring AI technologies.
  • As AI permeates the federal government, his expertise promises to be invaluable in guiding Congress in making informed decisions for the future.

Leading Semiconductor Industry Players Join Forces to Accelerate RISC-V

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Friday, August 4, 2023

BERLIN, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor industry players Robert Bosch GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, Nordic Semiconductor, NXP® Semiconductors, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., have come together to jointly invest in a company aimed at advancing the adoption of RISC-V globally by enabling next-generation hardware development.

Key Points: 
  • Formed in Germany, this company will aim to accelerate the commercialization of future products based on the open-source RISC-V architecture.
  • The company will be a single source to enable compatible RISC-V based products, provide reference architectures, and help establish solutions widely used in the industry.
  • The company calls on industry associations, leaders, and governments, to join forces in support of this initiative which will help increase the resilience of the broader semiconductor ecosystem.
  • "We are excited to come together with other industry players to drive the expansion of the RISC-V ecosystem through development of next-generation hardware.

Leading Semiconductor Industry Players Join Forces to Accelerate RISC-V

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 4, 2023

BERLIN, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor industry players Robert Bosch GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, Nordic Semiconductor, NXP® Semiconductors, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., have come together to jointly invest in a company aimed at advancing the adoption of RISC-V globally by enabling next-generation hardware development.

Key Points: 
  • Formed in Germany, this company will aim to accelerate the commercialization of future products based on the open-source RISC-V architecture.
  • The company will be a single source to enable compatible RISC-V based products, provide reference architectures, and help establish solutions widely used in the industry.
  • The company calls on industry associations, leaders, and governments, to join forces in support of this initiative which will help increase the resilience of the broader semiconductor ecosystem.
  • "We are excited to come together with other industry players to drive the expansion of the RISC-V ecosystem through development of next-generation hardware.

Unstructured Secures $25 Million in Seed and Series A Funding to Enable Enterprises to Use LLMs With their Data

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Accessing and transforming this data is significant because over 80% of enterprise data resides in documents and other unstructured files.

Key Points: 
  • Accessing and transforming this data is significant because over 80% of enterprise data resides in documents and other unstructured files.
  • “Organizations generate vast amounts of unstructured data daily, which, when combined with LLMs, can supercharge productivity,” said Brian Raymond, Founder and CEO of Unstructured.
  • To learn more about Unstructured and take the first step toward unlocking the full potential of unstructured data, visit unstructured.io.
  • Unstructured is a leading provider of LLM data preprocessing solutions, empowering organizations to transform their internal unstructured data into formats compatible with large language models.

Lieutenant General Michael Groen Joins Academy Securities’ Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Lieutenant General Michael Groen to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group.

Key Points: 
  • Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Lieutenant General Michael Groen to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group.
  • Lieutenant General Groen is an experienced Marine commander and multi-tour combat veteran.
  • Lieutenant General Groen earned his Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics from the Naval Postgraduate School.
  • “Lieutenant General Groen’s impressive history of working with military technology and intelligence will be a big value add to our Geopolitical Intelligence Group,” stated Academy’s President Phil McConkey.

Knowesis Awarded Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Artificial Intelligence Talent 2.0 (JAIC AIT 2.0) IDIQ

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

FAIRFAX, Va., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Knowesis Inc. (Knowesis) is pleased to announce its selection as an awardee of the Artificial Intelligence Talent (AIT) 2.0 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFAX, Va., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Knowesis Inc. (Knowesis) is pleased to announce its selection as an awardee of the Artificial Intelligence Talent (AIT) 2.0 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.
  • This prestigious contract, issued under the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC), establishes Knowesis as a trusted partner in supporting the Department of Defense's (DoD) future-state mission of responsible artificial intelligence technology adoption.
  • By providing cutting-edge AI and ML technologies, consulting services, and training programs, Knowesis will empower government decision-makers with data-driven insights.
  • Knowesis is a Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE)-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA-certified Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB).

Flock Safety Reveals Expanded Product Suite, Bringing Vehicular, Audio, and Video Evidence Under One Public Safety Platform

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Continuously striving to provide more evidence beyond the license plate, Flock Safety reveals Flock Safety Condor™, a groundbreaking live and recorded video subscription service.

Key Points: 
  • Continuously striving to provide more evidence beyond the license plate, Flock Safety reveals Flock Safety Condor™, a groundbreaking live and recorded video subscription service.
  • Today, in a webinar keynote by Flock Safety Founder and CEO Garrett Langley, the Flock Safety Platform was revealed as a comprehensive, city-wide solution for eliminating crime.
  • The Flock Safety Platform brings a turnkey, scalable evidence-gathering solution to cities of any shape and size, increasing case clearance rates and improving officer safety for better overall public safety outcomes.
  • Like all Flock Safety devices, both Falcon SR and Falcon LR are solar or AC-powered, infrastructure-free, and fully maintained by Flock Safety.

Atakama Unveils Next Generation Multifactor Encryption Platform Featuring New Intelligence Center

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atakama, the pioneer in multifactor encryption, enabling unrivaled data protection through distributed cryptographic key management, today announced its new Multifactor Encryption platform, Atakama Enterprise, featuring the Atakama Intelligence Center.

Key Points: 
  • Expanded platform couples unrivaled data protection with business intelligence for reporting requirements, compliance, operational decision-making, and anomaly threat detection
    NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atakama , the pioneer in multifactor encryption, enabling unrivaled data protection through distributed cryptographic key management, today announced its new Multifactor Encryption platform, Atakama Enterprise , featuring the Atakama Intelligence Center .
  • The introduction of Atakama Enterprise unlocks a new level of organization-wide protection, control, and visibility of unstructured data secured by Atakama.
  • Atakama Enterprise is comprised of five core solutions:
    Multifactor Encryption enables unrivaled data protection through distributed cryptographic key management.
  • "Atakama Enterprise, featuring the Intelligence Center, strengthens its position as the de facto security solution for safeguarding sensitive data and preventing data exfiltration," said Daniel H. Gallancy, CEO and co-founder of Atakama.

B Code Releases Its 2023 Black Consumer Fact Pack

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- B Code, My Code's digital media platform for engaging Black audiences, today released its 2023 Black Consumer Fact Pack.  The annual research report conducted by My Code's Intelligence Center provides key insights and data, to help marketers and brands reach Black audiences with deeper authenticity while analyzing current market trends. This year's report focuses on the digital preferences of Black consumers, including a look into the future of consumer engagement through Augmented and Virtual Reality experiences and pushing boundaries of culturally relevant advertising.

Key Points: 
  • The Fact Pack Features an In-Depth Analysis on Current Digital Trends, Augmented and Virtual Reality and Culturally Relevant Advertising Practices to Better Serve Black Consumers
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- B Code , My Code's digital media platform for engaging Black audiences, today released its 2023 Black Consumer Fact Pack.
  • "The annual Black Consumer Fact Pack is a cornerstone of what we do at B Code.
  • Key findings from the 2023 Black Consumer Fact Pack include:
    Culturally Relevant Advertising – 58% of Black consumers say culturally relevant advertising makes them feel like brands understand them.
  • The 2023 B Code Fact Pack can be viewed in full here.

Illuminate Announces Executive Promotions

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

HERNDON, Va., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Illuminate, a data solutions company that provides tools and services which collect and analyze information for key decision-makers, announced today four promotions. These changes ensure Illuminate is positioned to effectively respond to increased client demand for Illuminate solutions across a broad range of use cases in government agencies, commercial enterprises, and network operators.

Key Points: 
  • HERNDON, Va., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Illuminate , a data solutions company that provides tools and services which collect and analyze information for key decision-makers, announced today four promotions.
  • These changes ensure Illuminate is positioned to effectively respond to increased client demand for Illuminate solutions across a broad range of use cases in government agencies, commercial enterprises, and network operators.
  • "This promotion reflects his central role in the growth of Illuminate and we look forward to his continuing leadership."
  • Illuminate provides data collection and analysis services and software to clients in the Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Law Enforcement sectors.