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Appian | July 09, 2020

Appian today announced the Appian Requirements Management Solution (RM) which allows government organizations to more effectively manage the acquisition process to drive better outcomes. With Appian's latest solution, government agencies can more quickly address their specific needs, leading to more on-time delivery of their acquisition requirements and saving millions of dollars in the process. "The acquisitions process is fundamental for every government organization and there is a ne...

White House | March 11, 2020

White House officials met Wednesday with U.S. technology industry officials to discuss tech-related response efforts to combat the coronavirus outbreak and ways for government to collaborate with the private sector. COVID19, the disease caused by the virus, has killed about 30 people in the United States, and infected more than 1,000 Americans and over 115,000 people globally. U.S. Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios discussed the planned release of a new database of full-text coronavirus-...

Apposite Technologies | August 14, 2020

Apposite Technologies, the market leader in easy-to-use, high-precision Wide Area Network (WAN) emulation products, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Apposite’s Master Government Aggregator®, making the company’s industry-leading WAN emulation solutions and maintenance services available to Federal agencies through Carahsoft’s NASA Solutions for Enter...

White House | February 08, 2020

The White House is pushing to dedicate an additional billion dollars to fund artificial intelligence research, effectively doubling the budget for that purpose outside of Defense Department spending, Reuters reported today, citing people briefed on the plan. Investment in quantum computing would also receive a major boost. The 2021 budget proposal would reportedly increase AI R&D funding to nearly $2 billion, and quantum to about $860 million, over the next two years. The U.S. is engaged in ...