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nationalpost.combusiness1 day ago
Glad Indigenous Wound Up After Court Dispute Over Control and Funds
A joint venture set up under Australia's Indigenous Procurement Policy collapsed after a 2023 court case and unpaid bills, leaving questions about oversight of the $15 billion program.
yahoo.compolitics3 days ago
SBA Removes Nearly Two Dozen Products From Federal Purchasing Catalog Over Origin Questions
The Small Business Administration, working with the General Services Administration, is removing items from the Advantage! platform after concerns that some vendors misrepresented their U.S. sourcing.
finance.yahoo.comtechnology13 days ago
Kazakhstan to Buy More Tesla Cybertrucks for Emergency Fleet After Positive Early Results
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan reported positive results from existing Cybertrucks and confirmed plans to acquire more vehicles as part of fleet modernization.
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Forbesfinance27 days ago
Anduril Raises $5 Billion at $61 Billion Valuation
Defense technology company Anduril announced a $5 billion Series H funding round at a $61 billion valuation last week. The round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Thrive Capital.
nbcnews.comai31 days ago
Anthropic Sues Defense Department Over Contract Cancellation
Anthropic sued the Defense Department after the Pentagon canceled a $200 million contract. The company refused to allow its AI system to be used for domestic mass surveillance and lethal autonomous warfare.
foxnews.compolitics36 days ago
Trump Reiterates Buy American Policy for Federal Agencies
President Trump on Sunday called on all federal agencies to strictly prioritize U.S.-made goods and end routine waivers that allow foreign purchases. The directive builds on existing Buy American laws and prior executive actions aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing. Trum…
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nbcnews.comai40 days agoUpdated
Defense Department Awards Scale AI $500 Million Contract
The Defense Department has awarded a $500 million contract to Scale AI, a company backed by Meta. The deal is five times larger than the company's contract with the department last year. Scale AI provides data labeling and annotation services used in artificial intelligence syste…
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Peter Bakema / Wikimedia (GFDL 1.2)world46 days ago
U.S. Air Force Agrees to Purchase Interceptor Drones from Firm Backed by President's Sons
The U.S. Air Force has agreed to buy an undisclosed number of interceptor drones from a company backed by the president's sons, according to the firm. This agreement expands the military's connections with defense contractors associated with the first family. The deal was reporte…
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New York Times Seeks Information on No-Bid Federal Contracts Under Trump Administration
The New York Times is investigating no-bid federal contracts awarded by the Trump administration and soliciting tips from the public. Last month, the outlet reported on contracts given to a company involved in organizing the January 6, 2021, rally without competitive bidding.