SAM #80NSSC26935917Q-R1

NASA Solicitation for AI Assurance Services and Prototype Development

NASA is seeking specialized services to enhance assurance for autonomous systems that integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into safety-critical operations. - Government Buyer: - Agency: NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) - Office: NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) - Scope of Work: - Analyze state-of-the-art AI verification and validation (V&V) methodologies for AI-enabled systems with varying autonomy - Review regulatory frameworks, including Department of Defense and NIST standards - Assess private sector best practices for AI in safety-critical applications - Gather mission-specific requirements from NASA teams deploying autonomous systems - Evaluate and test two open-source AI testing tools on the ASTRA framework (or similar AI models) - Deliver a comprehensive findings and recommendations report tailored to NASA's software assurance needs - Develop a proof-of-concept software prototype compatible with the ASTRA framework - Deliverables: - Tool demonstrations - Weekly progress meetings - Final report - Software prototype - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on open-source AI testing tools - Focus on enhancing software assurance for autonomous spacecraft operating without real-time human oversight - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation or attachments.

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