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Energy unveils plan to create scientifically-relevant quantum computer
The Energy Department aims to bring a fault-tolerant quantum computer to life via the new Quantum Genesis mission, with a focus on benefitting scientific research.
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FDA starts to craft enterprise IT infrastructure services contract
The Food and Drug Administration is asking for industry input on acquisition strategies, pricing models, transition approaches and other key items.
Companies
Shift5's board stays with Magsig, names him full-time CEO
The venture-backed cyber and operational technology outfit also finalizes a handful of other C-level executive appointments.
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FAA awards software and AI contract as part of air traffic control modernization
The agency’s contract with Air Space Intelligence includes deployment of a system that it says will serve as “the new technological backbone” of a modernized Air Traffic Control System Command Center.
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30 days to shape the biggest FAR overhaul in 40 years
Industry faces a tight window to weigh in on these changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation as eight more proposed rules wait in the pipeline.
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GSA unveils new AI-specific acquisition rule
The General Services Administration outlines contractors' roles in artificial intelligence development and implementation, particularly in the handling of government data.
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NASA names 2,100 winners for SEWP VI
The $60 billion government-wide IT program expands the scope of what agencies can buy and how they can buy as the vehicle's proposed transition to the General Services Administration looms.
Companies
NDAA provisions would reshape Pentagon’s use of ownership stakes in private companies
A Senate defense panel aims to place guardrails on direct equity investments, create an oversight board, and require briefings.
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Revolutionary FAR Overhaul moves to formal rulemaking with first batch of proposed rules
Four proposed rules covering 21 Federal Acquisition Regulation parts are to be published Tuesday. Small business rules and others are on the way.
Companies
CACI hires former Lockheed space exec Young as COO
Space has featured prominently in CACI's strategy over recent years.
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Battelle challenges KBR’s $8B Antarctica contract win
The protester claims the National Science Foundation did not account for the potential impacts of KBR’s planned spinoff of its government business.
Companies
Thales' North American subsidiary hires Geckle as CEO
Robert Geckle most recently led the Airbus U.S. Space and Defense business for nearly four-and-a-half years.
Companies
Booz Allen to acquire Ultra defense tech unit for $720M
Booz Allen is pushing to ramp up its tech product integration efforts and increase the number of commercially-available offerings.
Podcasts
WT 360: Our breakdown of the 2026 Top 100 and everything it illustrates
Nick and Ross huddle up to overview the 33nd annual edition of WT’s flagship research project, the major takeaways and talking points it presents, and whether or not it looks noticeably different from the 2025 ranking.
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The Genesis Mission has a security problem
DOE's federated AI compute initiative is advancing faster than the security architecture designed to protect it, writes Ian Lee, director of advanced computing solutions at ShorePoint.
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DOD excels at prototyping. Getting to production is another story.
Acquisition reform may be the bridge, but the paths from prototype to funded program remains unclear.
Companies
Twenty closes $100M Series B round for offensive cyber tech development
Several members of the two-year-old company's founding team helm from Palo Alto Networks, including CEO Joe Lin.
Companies
Concurrent Technologies hires Parsons vet Hamilton as CEO
CTC is embarking on its new 10-year strategic plan that retiring CEO Ed Sheehan Jr. oversaw the development of.
Top 100
Nearly 7 out of 10 Top 100 firms have no Black execs in the C-suite
Our annual analysis finds minority representation slipping and the diversity, equity and inclusion rollback may be just beginning to show up in the data.
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