Introduction of Astris AI for Government™
Astris AI, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin (LMT), has announced the launch of its Astris AI for Government™ initiative. Designed to bolster the adoption of secure and trustworthy AI, this initiative leverages significant investments made by Lockheed Martin and its partners. The goal is to support high-assurance applications across federal agencies and other sectors, facilitating faster innovation and improved operational efficiency.
Key Features of Astris AI for Government Solutions
The Astris AI for Government offering provides a comprehensive, turnkey AI platform for government agencies. This platform enables the development, deployment, and maintenance of trusted AI systems.
Key capabilities include:
- Continuous ingestion and processing of mission-critical data while ensuring data protection.
- Real-time insight for operators and analysts without needing to shift sensitive information off-network.
- Integration of machine learning operations (MLOps) and generative AI pipelines.
This suite of solutions aims to meet evolving demands in a dynamic economic and geopolitical landscape.
Partnerships and Technological Integration
The success of Astris AI for Government™ heavily relies on collaborations with prominent technology firms including Oracle, NVIDIA, and Meta. These partnerships allow the initiative to utilize:
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for secure cloud solutions.
- NVIDIA AI Enterprise software for government-ready applications.
- Open source AI models from Meta.
According to Sarah Hiza, Senior Vice President of Technology & Strategic Innovation at Lockheed Martin, “Our Astris AI for Government initiative was created to help advance America's AI Action Plan... by eliminating fragmentation and procurement barriers that slow adoption for secure, mission-ready AI.”
Applications Across Sectors
Astris AI for Government solutions have broad applications across various sectors that require advanced data processing and rapid decision-making. Notable uses include:
- Fighting wildfires with actionable intelligence from sensor data fusion.
- Supporting the Genesis Mission with enhanced operational capabilities.
- Improving energy and critical infrastructure protection.
- Optimizing advanced manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Future Developments
The Astris AI for Government initiative aims to expand its partner ecosystem further. Future developments include PEARL™ (Persistent Environment for AI, Readiness, and Learning), which will offer a large-scale AI and simulation environment powered by advanced computing and secure infrastructure.
This ambitious project is expected to drive advancements in operational analysis, domain-specific models, and simulation-to-real integration, enhancing governmental decision-making capabilities.
Conclusion
Astris AI for Government solutions are now available through the Astris AI platform, Oracle Marketplace, and various federal procurement vehicles. By integrating cutting-edge technology and a streamlined approach, Lockheed Martin (LMT) positions itself at the forefront of AI innovation in the public sector.
For more information on Astris AI and its offerings, visit www.astrisai.com.