FTC orders leading AI companies to detail chatbot safety measures
Malte Mueller/Getty Images By Alexandra Kelley,Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW By Alexandra Kelley | September 11, 2025 04:08 PM ET The consumer protection body ordered seven leading tech companies to submit details on how they protect child users from chatbot harms. FTC Industry Artificial Intelligence The Federal Trade Commission has launched a new inquiry into chatbot products […]
Is China Surpassing the US in AI?
While the AI boom seemingly began in Silicon Valley with OpenAI’s ChatGPT three years ago, 2025 has been proof that China is highly competitive in the artificial intelligence field — if not the frontrunner. The Eastern superpower is building its own open-source AI programs that have demonstrated high performance as they put ubiquity and effectiveness over […]
Elevated Vigilance: Tethered Aerostats Bolster Border Security and C5ISR Strategy
Home GovCon Expert Elevated Vigilance: Tethered Aerostats Bolster Border Security and C5ISR Strategy By Eric Hoover, director of U.S. programs, TCOM LP The Growing Role of Aerostats in Border Security Border security and defending the homeland from unmanned systems and low-flying threats are enduring national security priorities. These missions are best served by a multi-layered approach, […]
Broadcom’s Justice Falck on Taking a Proactive Approach to Threat Prevention, Response
Home Cybersecurity Broadcom’s Justice Falck on Taking a Proactive Approach to Threat Prevention, Response Justin Falck, head of product for endpoint security at Broadcom, said government agencies can become more proactive in detecting, preventing and responding to security risks and breaches by having real-time visibility into data and endpoints across their network. “That visibility is […]
PsiQuantum Raises $1B to Build Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers
Image Title: Mark Brunner Source: LinkedIn Home News PsiQuantum Raises $1B to Build Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: September 11, 2025 PsiQuantum, a quantum computing company, has announced a $1 billion Series E funding round intended for advancing fault-tolerant quantum systems. Mark Brunner, executive vice president of public sector at PsiQuantum, shared the […]
CACI, Dell Among 49 Companies Awarded Spots on Army’s $10B ITES-4H Contract
Logo/army.mil Home Contract Awards CACI, Dell Among 49 Companies Awarded Spots on Army’s $10B ITES-4H Contract Author: Elodie Collins || Date Published: September 11, 2025 CACI International subsidiary CACI idt, Dell Federal Systems and 47 other companies have secured spots in the U.S. Army’s Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-4 Hardware, or ITES-4H, contract vehicle worth up […]
Navy Selects 10 Companies for $15B Guam Construction Contract
Logo/navfac.navy.mil Home Contract Awards Navy Selects 10 Companies for $15B Guam Construction Contract Author: Kristen Smith || Date Published: September 11, 2025 Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific has awarded a combined $15 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple-award construction contract to 10 companies for projects in Guam and across its Pacific area of responsibility. Awardees and Contract […]
GSA Issues Lists of Apparent OASIS+ Rolling Awardees Under Unrestricted, 4 Small Business Tracks
“US – General Services Administration Logo”, by the U.S. Government, https://vsc.gsa.gov/market/branding.cfm, Licensed under CC0 Home Acquisition & Procurement GSA Issues Lists of Apparent OASIS+ Rolling Awardees Under Unrestricted, 4 Small Business Tracks The General Services Administration has released the lists of apparent awardees under the rolling awards process for the Unrestricted, Total Small Business and […]
Rob Flowers Named VP of Federal Client Growth at NTT DATA North America
Rob Flowers Home Executive Moves Rob Flowers Named VP of Federal Client Growth at NTT DATA North America Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: September 11, 2025 Rob Flowers, a 30-year veteran of the IT services industry, has been named vice president of federal client growth at NTT DATA North America. The executive announced his appointment on […]
State Department OKs Finland’s 1.1B Request for Air-to-Air Missiles
Photo / rtx.com Author: Jane Edwards || Date Published: September 11, 2025 The State Department has approved Finland’s foreign military sales request worth about $1.07 billion for AIM-120D-3 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, or AMRAAM, and related equipment and support services. Join U.S. military leaders and industry experts as they discuss international partnerships, FMS, coalition warfare, […]