IDEMIA National Security Solutions of Alexandria, VA announced on September 23 the appointment of Dr. Mark Burge as chief artificial intelligence officer. Dr. Burge is known in Artificial Intelligence for leading federal, industrial, and academic teams in developing innovative machine learning solutions to the most difficult biometric and computer vision challenges.
NSS President and CEO Scott
Swann said, “As Chief AI Officer, Mark will lend insights and expertise to
high-impact government and commercial R&D programs, drive groundbreaking
research for AI/ML applications, and strengthen NSS’s strategic positioning as
the leader of identity intelligence solutions for the national security
community.”
The appointment of Dr. Burge, with his broad academic (ETH Zürich, OSU, USNA), federal (IARPA, NSF), and industrial (MITRE, Noblis) experience, lays a rich foundation for the establishment of this new office.
Source: Idemia
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