NASA operates one of the most complex supply chains in the world. Its procurement processes span numerous industries, ranging from aerospace and electronics to materials science and logistics. That supply chain came under a spotlight with the Tuesday (Sept. 17) news that Axiom Space, a...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has captivated the world — but also spurred fears of industry capture. After all, while AI has the potential to make information, tools and resources more accessible to a wider range of people, in order to effectively democratize access to information, access...
How do you safely develop and responsibly profit from an innovation like artificial intelligence (AI)? This ongoing question has prompted the sudden proliferation of committees and forums dedicated to the safe development of AI technology. This, as a group of over 50 founding members — including NASA, Oracle, CERN,...
HeroX, the marketplace working on crowdsourced solutions, has teamed with Epic Games and Buendea to roll out a competition called the NASA MarsXR Challenge, a press release says. The contest seeks contributions to a VR testbed environment, copying the “experiences and situations” astronauts might encounter...
May 08, 2022
HeroX, the marketplace working on crowdsourced solutions, has teamed with Epic Games and Buendea to roll out a competition called the NASA MarsXR Challenge, a press release says. The contest seeks contributions to a VR testbed environment, copying the “experiences and situations” astronauts might encounter on Mars. NASA is working with Buendea on a Mars […]
March 23, 2022
Three federal agencies are working together to facilitate digital payments and automation with contractors and have filed a joint request for information, the Business of Federal Technology (FCW) reported on...
December 19, 2018
NASA has suffered a data breach that exposed its employees’ Social Security numbers and other personal information. According to a memo sent Tuesday (Dec. 18) by Assistant Administrator Bob Gibbs,...
March 06, 2017
With NASA interested again in returning to the moon, several startups have been looking to benefit from that, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his space company, Blue Origin. According to...
