THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$12,589,723
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002424F8129
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
UNMANNED MARITIME SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT
Score Rationale
Award description contains zero explicit AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or ML-specific deliverables—'unmanned maritime systems engineering & development' is generic systems integration language consistent with legacy hardware/platform work. Problem framing is purely administrative (no operational scenario, end-user, or success metric stated). JHU APL is a large federally-funded research center (FFRDC), not an AI-native startup, and represents institutional rather than entrepreneurial AI adoption in defense.