DefenseNews

Raytheon names new CFO

WASHINGTON ― Raytheon Technologies said Friday it has named Neil Mitchill as chief financial officer to replace Toby O’Brien, who has stepped down. Mitchill was the corporate vice president for financial planning, analysis and investor relations. He joined United Technologies Corporation in 2014, served as CFO at Pratt & Whitney, and was acting senior vice president and CFO of UTC until…
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DefenseNews

White House nominates first woman secretary of the Army

WASHINGTON — Christine Wormuth has been nominated to serve as the first female secretary of the Army, part of a trio of defense nominees announced Monday by the Biden administration. Defense News reported the Wormuth news ahead of the formal announcement. Wormuth previously served as the undersecretary of defense for policy during the Obama administration, and was part of the Biden landing…
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AI & RoboticsNews

NLP Cloud helps app developers add language processing

NLP tools and services are taking off, but developers often struggle with the hurdle of getting NLP models into production. NLP Cloud is a new AI startup focused on lowering the barriers for developers trying to create apps for sorting support tickets, extracting leads, analyzing social networks, and developing tools for economic intelligence. NLP has been around for decades, but interest has seen…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Nvidia announces Morpheus, an AI-powered app framework for cybersecurity

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. During its GTC 2021 virtual keynote this morning, Nvidia announced Morpheus, a “cloud-native” app framework aimed at providing cybersecurity partners with AI skills that can be used to detect and mitigate cybersecurity attacks. Using machine learning, Morpheus identifies, captures, and acts on threats and…
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