THE BOEING COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
3/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$361,503
Award amount
—
Award date
FA861525CB007
PIID
Awardee
181
Total awards
$12,093,132,660
Total $ won
1.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
UNIVERSAL ARMAMENT INTERFACE (UAI) IS A STANDARDIZED, CONFIGURABLE, DATA-DRIVEN WEAPONS INTERFACE THAT ALLOWS INTEGRATION OF WEAPONS INDEPENDENT OF OPERATIONAL FLIGHT PROGRM (OFP) CYCLES.
Score Rationale
This is a weapons integration interface standardization contract with zero mention of AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or autonomous decision-making—the description reads purely as systems engineering and configuration management. The problem (decoupling weapons integration from OFP cycles) is reasonably specific but operational rather than analytical. Boeing is a legacy prime contractor, not an AI-native firm, making this retrospective evidence of traditional defense procurement rather than AI adoption.