GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
6/19
AI / ML Relevance
3/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
1/5
Award
$806,415
Award amount
—
Award date
HR001120C0167
PIID
Awardee
130
Total awards
$1,838,723,793
Total $ won
4.7/19
Avg AI score
Description
AIR COMBAT EXPERIMENTATION (ACE) TECHNICAL AREA 1 (TA1)
Score Rationale
The award title and description contain zero explicit mention of AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or systems—only generic 'experimentation' framing typical of research infrastructure contracts. Problem articulation is minimal; 'Air Combat Experimentation' is operationally themed but 'Technical Area 1' suggests this is a building-block work package within a larger program, with no stated success criteria or end-user problem. Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp is a quasi-institutional entity (FFRDC-adjacent), not an AI-native company, and the $806K award size and vague scope are consistent with foundational research contracting rather than a focused AI deliverable.