Lockheed Martin Teams Up with Google Cloud to Revolutionize AI Innovations for National Security
Lockheed Martin and Google Public Sector have today revealed their plans to incorporate Google’s innovative generative artificial intelligence (genAI) into Lockheed Martin’s AI Factory framework. This partnership will bolster Lockheed Martin’s capacity to train, implement, and maintain state-of-the-art AI models in collaboration with other premier providers, hastening AI-enhanced functionalities in essential national security, aerospace, and research domains.
Lockheed Martin’s AI Factory utilizes both open-source and proprietary AI frameworks, delivering traceability, dependability, and oversight to ensure trust, security, and robust deployment. Google Cloud’s AI capabilities will seamlessly integrate into this framework, enriching Lockheed Martin’s holistic strategy towards AI.
“Leveraging Google Cloud’s AI technologies empowers us to investigate a broad spectrum of powerful functionalities to deliver groundbreaking, dependable solutions that lead the industry,” stated John Clark, Senior Vice President of Lockheed Martin Technology & Strategic Innovation. “A lasting partnership with Google Public Sector is integral to our continual dedication to a culture of innovation, propelling continuous enhancements and yielding results for our clients.”
“Lockheed Martin and Google Cloud embody a shared vision to usher in novel innovations to the sector through AI,” asserted Jim Kelly, Vice President of Federal, Google Public Sector. “Our Google Cloud AI technologies will furnish Lockheed Martin with an exceptional toolset to tackle some of their most challenging dilemmas with unprecedented speed.”
Lockheed Martin plans to deploy these integrated AI capabilities to improve crucial domains including advanced intelligence assessment, instantaneous decision-making, predictive aerospace upkeep, refined engineering designs, resilient supply chains, secure software creation, tailored workforce instruction, and expedited scientific breakthroughs.
Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform enables organizations to train, deploy, and tailor large language models (LLMs) safely and at scale, enhancing Lockheed Martin’s AI Factory’s commitment to secure, trustworthy AI across global operations, including air-gapped environments.
This partnership demonstrates both companies’ shared dedication to trustworthy and secure AI deployment, adhering to the utmost standards of security and dependability, hallmarks of both entities.
