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Boeing demonstrates large language model for space-grade hardware
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (418+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " Before uploading a large language model to space-grade hardware, Boeing Space Mission Systems engineers sought guidance from the hardware manufacturer. "They told us it wasn't possible, but we are skilled engineers who were going to figure out a…...
Vantor partners with Google AI to automate intelligence reports for government agencies
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (583+ words) WASHINGTON " Vantor, a commercial Earth-observation satellite operator focused on government and national security markets, announced plans to run Google Earth AI models inside classified government networks to automate imagery analysis reports. Under the partnership, Vantor will deploy Google Earth AI…...
'We helped usher in the modern era of AI in NGA."
2+ week, 3+ day ago (484+ words) Government agencies are known for outsourcing software development, making Mark Munsell a rarity: a senior executive who excels at coding. Before opting for early retirement in May, Munsell wrote more than 1 million lines of code over the course of his…...
AI needs spatial intelligence. The GEOINT industry will deliver it.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (516+ words) For several years, the space-based geospatial intelligence industry has been chasing a logical vision for AI: use it to make our existing systems faster and smarter. Train models to detect objects. Automate change detection. Speed up analysis. These capabilities have…...
Using AI to scan the Earth
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (519+ words) OUR BEST RATE: Get your first year of digital all-access to SpaceNews for just $99. Use code CYBER at checkout to save 60%. New subscriptions only. Offer good until Tuesday Dec. 2. At Earth's mid-latitudes, which are home to most economic activity, clouds…...
Making multiple breakthroughs in spacecraft swarms
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (445+ words) OUR BEST RATE: Get your first year of digital all-access to SpaceNews for just $99. Use code CYBER at checkout to save 60%. New subscriptions only. Offer good until Tuesday Dec. 2. NASA's four-satellite Starling swarm was not designed for space domain awareness....
Maxar and Ecopia roll out AI-powered Earth mapping system
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (255+ words) WASHINGTON " Maxar Intelligence released a new mapping product developed with Ecopia AI that converts satellite imagery into detailed 2D and 3D maps. The product, called Vivid Features, combines Maxar's satellite imagery archive with Ecopia's artificial intelligence software to automatically identify and outline…...
Moog Highlights Advancements in High-Speed Processor at IEEE Space Computing Conference
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (385+ words) [Moog] Gilbert, AZ " Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a worldwide designer, manufacturer and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and control systems, will be participating in the IEEE Space [] The post Moog Highlights Advancements in High-Speed Processor at…...