CORAS.ai Launches GARY.ai AppFactory for Secure Federal AI App Development
CORAS.ai, the only IL5/6 agentic AI decision intelligence platform in the Defense Department, has rolled out GARY.ai AppFactory, an agentic application factory embedded within the CORAS.ai platform. GARY.ai AppFactory builds full agentic mission decision applications complete with data, rules, agent suites and tailored UI/UX. The platform’s namesake agent interviews users, then creates and updates hundreds
CORAS.ai to Bring IL5 GARY AI Agents to Navy Aircraft Carrier Programs
CORAS.ai is partnering with Program Acquisition Executive–Maritime (Aircraft Carriers) to embed its FedRAMP High/IL5 decision intelligence platform and AI agent, GARY, into Navy shipbuilding operations. The system consolidates data from contracts, schedules, finances, risk management, and carrier operations into a single view. This lets PAE Maritime leadership model scenarios, spot risks, and trigger decisions in
CORAS Adds Retired Maj. Gen. Jack J. Catton Jr. to Board of Advisors
CORAS.ai, an IL5-authorized agentic AI decision intelligence platform used in the Defense Department, announced that retired Maj. Gen. Jack J. Catton Jr. has joined its board of advisers. Catton concluded his U.S. Air Force career as director of requirements at Headquarters Air Combat Command, where he oversaw system requirements, capability development and operational evaluations of
CORAS Adds Former HHS CIO Jennifer Wendel to Board of Advisors
Former Department of Health and Human Services CIO Jennifer Wendel has joined CORAS’ board of advisors. At HHS, Wendel oversaw a $7 billion IT portfolio supporting more than 83,000 personnel and set priorities in cybersecurity, enterprise IT and customer experience. Prior to that, she spent over two decades at the FBI, culminating as acting deputy
Venice M. Goodwine Joins CORAS Board of Advisors
CORAS, the only IL5-authorized decision intelligence platform used at the Department of War, has named Venice M. Goodwine to its board of advisors. “Venice’s track record integrating cyber, data, and enterprise IT at a global scale aligns directly with CORAS’s mission to deliver secure, real-time AI decision intelligence advantage,” said Dan Naselius, president and chief
CORAS Names Former CIA Officer Kara Barnes to Board of Advisors
CORAS, an IL5-authorized decision intelligence platform used across the Department of War, said Kara S. Barnes has joined its board of advisors. Barnes served more than 20 years as a senior Directorate of Operations officer at the CIA, where she led interagency teams, managed covert action programs and oversaw counterintelligence and operations units. She also
CORAS AI Agent GARY Secures IL5 ATO
CORAS’ embedded large language model, GARY, has received an Authorization to Operate at Impact Level 5, making it one of the first generative artificial intelligence agents cleared for Defense Department environments. Billed as the only agentic AI system currently deployed in the Pentagon, GARY is designed to deliver 10- to 50-fold productivity gains from day
CORAS Moves to CORAS.AI to Underscore Role as AI-Native Defense Platform
CORAS, a decision intelligence platform for the Defense Department, has moved its website and digital properties to www.coras.ai, a change company leaders say reflects its role as an AI-native tool for military decision-making. “AI isn’t an add-on—it’s the central element of how CORAS works,” said Dan Naselius, president and CTO of CORAS. “Our platform enables
CORAS Wins NAVAIR Contract for Multi-aircraft Mission Readiness
CORAS Federal, a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High software-as-a-service, won a contract with the Naval Air Systems Command MH-60 Multi-Mission Helicopters Program Office to support MH-60 Multi Aircraft Mission Readiness. “We are proud to support PMA-299 by deploying CORAS to deliver Driver Trees for MH-60 Aircraft Mission Readiness,” said CORAS President Dan Naselius.
CORAS Achieves Awardable Status for Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace
CORAS, a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High Enterprise Decision Management Software-as-a-Service platform, has achieved “Awardable” status through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace offers Tradewinds, the Defense Department’s suite of tools designed to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence/machine learning, data and analytics capabilities. CORAS
Pinnacle Award Finalist Dan Naselius: ‘Every Business is a People Business’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Pinnacle Awards were announced Oct. 13, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place virtually Dec. 8. Next is Cloud Industry Executive of the Year (Private Company) finalist Dan Naselius, who’s president and chief technology officer at CORAS. Here, he talks key achievements, learning from failures, primary focus
CORAS Lands Provisional ATO through FedRAMP Connect
CORAS, part of the family of companies held by Executive 1 Holding Co., announced CORAS Federal has been prioritized by the Joint Authorization Board to pursue a Provisional Authority to Operate through the FedRAMP Connect program. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program is the U.S. government’s most rigorous security compliance framework in which a cloud
Executive 1 Holding Co. to Purchase Plasticity to Expand AI Capabilities
Executive 1 Holding Co. is set to acquire California-based Plasticity, Inc., an artificial intelligence and natural language processing software company, in efforts to expand the former company’s technology capability offerings. EX1 announced Sept. 24 it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement set to close in October to buy Plasticity. As is, EX1 has subsidiary companies, including
Coras Wins Place in Air Force’s AFWERX Fusion
Enterprise software platform provider Coras has won a spot in the AFWERX Showcase on July 28-30. The company is one of 49 selected from 1,500 applicants for an opportunity to present to Air Force leadership. The AFWERX event gives a select few companies a venue to pitch their products and services to Air Force decision-makers
HumanTouch Acquires CorasWorks Corp. to Enhance PaaS Offerings
HumanTouch, LLC, the McLean-based Platform-as-a-Service provider has acquired CorasWorks Corp. in a move aimed to enhance its ability to operationalize new products and processes for how companies build and deploy solutions. Reston-based CorasWorks offers management solutions built upon the Microsoft SharePoint platform and provides solutions and applications to more than 1,000 private and public sector
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