Empower AI, a federal technology contractor based in Reston that until recently was known as NCI Information Systems Inc., opened a new Richmond-area facility on Wednesday that expands its presence in the region.
The company has turned its focus in recent years to its AI platform, called the Empower AI Platform, and is marketing its adoption across federal defense, civilian and health care agencies. The platform, which it rolled out in 2020, is a suite of AI-enabled tools that can scale up to meet different demands. The company says it has won more than $1.5 billion in AI-enabled work and that about 75% of its customers have implemented its AI-empowered platform.
The company began developing its AI capabilities about five years ago, and its offerings began to pick up speed after it won an $807 million contract in late 2020 to transform the General Services Administration’s IT infrastructure.
The new 19,000-square-foot facility will help support Empower AI’s work with the Centers…
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