U.S. Department of Homeland Security
DHS establishes AI safety and security board
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has established an Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board (the board). The inaugural members include CEOs and executives from companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Delta Air Lines, IBM, Nvidia, Microsoft, Adobe, Amazon Web Services, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Cisco.
Biden signs first-ever executive order on AI safety and security
President Biden has issued an Executive Order focused on the responsible development and application of artificial intelligence (AI).
SeeTrue AI signs a CRADA with DHS for threat detection at security checkpoints
The Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) between SeeTrue and the DHS stipulates that the AI solution will undergo a rigorous evaluation at DHS and TSA labs.
DHS awards BlackBerry seven-year contract for personnel emergency notification system
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has granted BlackBerry a seven-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.
General Dynamics bags $580M DHS cybersecurity and services contract
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, was awarded two contracts valued at $580 million.