The Wave

1. 2d agoNextgov/FCWVA plans further VA.gov updates as it looks to expand AI integrationVA plans further incremental VA.gov updates in early 2027 after launching a refreshed site with new sign-in options, plain-language search and simplified document uploads, while positioning itself as an AI-adoption model for other agencies.1 outletAI5 linked
2. 3d agoThe Quantum Insider · research by Florida Atlantic UniversityFAU Receives $3 Million Award for Quantum Workforce DevelopmentFlorida Atlantic University received a $3 million Department of Labor award to build quantum sensing and communications workforce training over five years.1 outletQuantum3 linked
3. 4d agoFederal News NetworkAI needs accountability. Veterans can help provide itAn opinion piece by Touro University's Shlomo Engelson Argamon urges Congress to create a Veterans AI Workforce Partnership Program under the Labor Department's VETS, funded at $120 million over two years, to train veterans for AI accountability roles.1 outletAI5 linked
4. 5d agoYahooAs Veterans Affairs expands automation, it commits more errors on veterans’ claimsAn investigation by The Beam finds that the VA's expanded use of its Automated Decision Support tool has coincided with a rise in duty-to-assist evidence-collection errors, which the VA disputes.1 outletAI5 linked
5. 6d agoYahooWhose tradition, which history? Agency adjudication and Sun Valley OrchardsAn academic essay argues that the Supreme Court's history-and-tradition test breaks down when several historical traditions could govern, using the Sun Valley Orchards agency-adjudication case set for argument on Nov. 10 as its example.1 outlet1 linked

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1. SBIRAFMCOct 7USAF AFMC seeks SBIR proposals for ruggedized, optimally packaged optical beam control systems for airborne high-energy lasers.Closes in 10 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAADefenseLifecycle6 linked
2. SBIRACC11d agoUSAF ACC seeks SBIR proposals for a reconfigurable SOSA-based hybrid communications LRU (MFP-RAM), with proposals due January 6, 2027 and the topic opening December 2, 2026.Closes in 52 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAADefenseLifecycle6 linked
3. SBIRAFMC11d agoUSAF AFMC seeks SBIR proposals for a Rydberg-based Quantum Sensing Analyzer for DoD electromagnetic test and evaluation, with Phase I feasibility and Phase II prototype work.Closes in 52 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAAQuantumDefenseLifecycle6 linked
4. SBIRAFMCOct 7Air Force seeks SBIR proposals to establish domestic scaled production of AFRL-patented UHTC preceramic polymers, with responses due November 25, 2026.Closes in 10 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAADefenseLifecycle12 linked
5. SBIRAFMCOct 7USAF AFMC seeks proposals for a Direct-to-Phase-II agile robotic wire harness workcell for UAS and munitions production, with proposals due 2026-11-25.Closes in 10 daysDoW SBIR 2027 BAARoboticsDefenseLifecycle7 linked
6. SBIRAFMCOct 7Air Force AFMC seeks prototype-ready cooperative perception and sensor fusion solutions for uncrewed air systems under STTR topic DAF27TZ01-DV003, with Q&A opening 2026-10-28 and responses due 2026-11-25.Closes in 10 daysDoW STTR 2027 BAARoboticsDefenseLifecycle5 linked
7. Sources soughtTECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)5d agoVA Technology Acquisition Center NJ seeks capability statements for enterprise artificial intelligence support services under solicitation 36C10B26Q0834.Closed Oct 7AILifecycle4 linked
8. AwardDepartment of Veterans AffairsSep 29Department of Veterans Affairs awarded Palantir Technologies a $74.7M contract for the National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics platform.$74.7M obligatedPalantirLifecycle8 linked