Empower AI, Inc., formerly known as NCI, Inc., is a U.S. government contractor specializing in advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, enterprise AI capabilities, and comprehensive information technology (IT) services. The company's core mission is to elevate the productivity of the federal workforce and help public sector teams solve complex, mission-critical challenges across health, defense, and civilian agencies. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Empower AI leverages deep technical expertise and decades of public sector experience to deliver secure, scalable technologies that ensure America???s missions are met.
What Empower AI Does
Empower AI operates as a key technology partner for federal agencies, focusing on meaningful digital transformation by integrating AI and proven modern technologies into government operations. The company???s services are designed to address the unique challenges of the government space, providing leaders with a direct path to transformation by equipping personnel with the insights and tools necessary for faster, critical decision-making.
The company???s primary focus is on the federal government, military, defense, intelligence, and civilian sectors, with major contract relationships across numerous agencies, including:
* Department of Defense (DoD): Departments of Army, Navy, and Air Force, and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).
* Civilian and Health Agencies: Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
* Executive Branch: Executive Office of the President.
As an established contractor, Empower AI holds significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs), such as a position on the $800 million Total Engineering and Integration Services IV (TEIS IV) multiple-award IDIQ for the U.S. Army and the $407 million FCC Application Development Support Services (ADSS) IDIQ. These vehicles position the company as a provider of ongoing, worldwide information systems engineering and IT support.
Products and Services Offered
Empower AI delivers a wide range of technology and professional services, often centered around its proprietary Empower platform and custom AI solutions. These offerings fall into several key categories:
1. Artificial Intelligence and Enterprise Solutions
The company is built on delivering advanced AI solutions tailored to agency specifications. The core of this offering is the Empower AI Platform Software and associated software maintenance products, which provide the technological foundation for their work. These AI capabilities are integrated to:
* Hyperautomation and Productivity: The platform enables hyperautomation to streamline processes, aiming for significant staff productivity improvements and time savings by automating privileged and high-volume functions.
* Data Exploitation: Solutions are provided to help federal agencies unleash the full power of their data assets, transforming raw data into actionable insights for mission success.
* Digital Transformation: The company offers the Empower AI Develops product suite, a set of solutions specifically designed to help technology leaders accelerate modernization initiatives by shortening software development cycles, thereby minimizing disruption and risk.
2. IT Service Management (ITSM) and Infrastructure Modernization
Empower AI provides comprehensive solutions to manage and modernize the IT infrastructure of federal agencies, a critical component of their service portfolio.
* ITSM Solutions: They offer innovative, omni-channel IT service management solutions that leverage automation and predictive technologies to resolve issues and complete tasks faster, providing a modern, high-performing user experience.
* Infrastructure and Systems Engineering: This includes complex information systems engineering and IT support services, encompassing everything from modernizing, securing, or relocating an existing facility to designing and implementing new, secure, and modern facilities from the ground up.
3. Core Information Technology and Professional Services
The company's contract work demonstrates a breadth of foundational IT and professional services essential for government operation:
* Application Modernization and Development: Custom computer programming and software development services, including agile development methodologies, to update and maintain mission-critical applications.
* Cybersecurity and Systems Security: Delivering robust cybersecurity engineering, systems implementation, and security services to protect sensitive government data and infrastructure.
* Data and Analytics: Offering big data, data analytics, and business analytics support to help agencies process and interpret massive datasets for informed decision-making.
* Specialized Mission Support: This covers a variety of specific needs identified in contract awards, such as IT quality control services, financial operations support, litigative consultant services, and systems engineering and management.
In summary, Empower AI's business model is fundamentally rooted in combining deep domain expertise in the federal government space with leading-edge artificial intelligence and IT modernization practices to solve operational, security, and mission-delivery challenges for its public sector clientele.
