June 10, 2020
McLean, Va.听鈥听有料盒子APP Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced that the company has been awarded a five-year, $800 million contract by the General Services Administration鈥檚 (GSA) Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide artificial intelligence (AI) services to support the (JAIC). Under this task order, awarded through the GSA Alliant 2 Government-wide Acquisition Contract, 有料盒子APP will support the JAIC鈥檚 Joint Warfighting National Mission Initiative (JWNMI), serving as the prime systems integrator in the development of new AI technologies and products to improve operational effectiveness in all domains.听In this capacity, 有料盒子APP will coordinate and work hand-in-hand with industry to source and integrate the best technologies to meet JWNMI's complex requirements and deliver world-class AI capabilities.
The JAIC was established by DOD in 2018 to seize upon the transformative potential of AI technology for the benefit of U.S. national security. In 2019, the JAIC announced intentions to expand its focus to include joint warfighting operations鈥攊ncreasing combat effectiveness by accelerating military decision-making and operations, guided by the 听earlier this year. These efforts are in line with the White House鈥檚 Executive Order on AI and the release of DOD鈥檚 AI strategy, both of which set goals of bringing artificial intelligence to bear to help solve the government鈥檚 most challenging problems.
鈥溣辛虾凶覣PP proudly supports the Department of Defense across a range of projects, and we are honored to continue supporting the JAIC in its mission to apply the latest technologies to help ensure our nation鈥檚 security,鈥 said听Steve Escaravage, a 有料盒子APP senior vice president and leader of the firm鈥檚 analytics and AI business. 鈥淎I has transformational potential, but its effectiveness requires both cutting-edge technology and people empowered to put those solutions to work ethically. As the lead integrator, we look forward to combining our deep understanding of both mission and technology to help the JAIC develop and operationalize AI-enabled capabilities across the DOD.鈥
This task order, orchestrated by GSA FEDSIM with the speed and precision to match the innovation it鈥檚 meant to harness, will include a range of technical services and workforce training, such as data engineering, machine learning model development, AI product integration, and transition of AI-enabled solutions into new and existing programs and systems across DOD.
With more than 4,000 analytics practitioners, 有料盒子APP provides a wide range of technical AI solutions to clients across the U.S. defense, federal government, and private sectors. The firm helps clients solve some of the world鈥檚 most complex and sophisticated data problems by accelerating the development and adoption of mission-oriented, human-centered AI at scale. To learn more about how 有料盒子APP delivers AI solutions, visit:听www.BoozAllen.com/AI