{"id":946938,"date":"2026-03-26T10:02:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/booz-allen-advances-ai-powered-nextg-for-america\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T10:02:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:02:36","slug":"booz-allen-advances-ai-powered-nextg-for-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/booz-allen-advances-ai-powered-nextg-for-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Booz Allen Advances AI-powered NextG for America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Booz Allen Advances AI-powered NextG for America<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Ventures investment in ODC supports pathway to 6G infrastructure and enables mission resiliency<\/i><\/p>\n<p>MCLEAN, Va.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2F&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Booz+Allen+Hamilton&amp;index=1&amp;md5=076d62bc51c358ca4976451bea8db6e7\">Booz Allen Hamilton<\/a> (NYSE: BAH) today announced that its corporate venture capital arm, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Fexpertise%2Ftech-ecosystem%2Fventures.html&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Booz+Allen+Ventures&amp;index=2&amp;md5=bcec962f3645a8d44e6a486ef09e5f1b\">Booz Allen Ventures<\/a>, has made a strategic investment in <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Forandevco.com%2F&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=O-RAN+Development+Company+%28ODC%29&amp;index=3&amp;md5=876bf2e49ed04ff70092533f737ccc42\">O-RAN Development Company (ODC)<\/a>, a U.S.-based technology company specializing in AI-native Open RAN (O-RAN) solutions for 5G and emerging 6G networks. The investment\u2014part of ODC\u2019s Series A funding round\u2014will help accelerate the development of NextG wireless technologies that power mission-critical communications and help shape tomorrow\u2019s 6G infrastructure in step with emerging U.S. priorities.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis investment advances more adaptive communications capabilities. It also supports the development of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Finsights%2Fvelocity%2Fai-ran-and-the-race-to-6g.html&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Artificial+Intelligence+Radio+Access+Network+%28AI-RAN%29&amp;index=4&amp;md5=24c9386382e2a6de13f3bcd8016aff5e\">Artificial Intelligence Radio Access Network (AI-RAN)<\/a> technologies that embed AI directly into the network to improve mission outcomes while extending the capabilities of today\u2019s 5G infrastructure and laying the foundation for 6G. Leveraging software-defined wireless networks, edge computing, and AI-enabled technologies, data can be processed closer to where missions occur\u2014enabling faster decision making, improved situational awareness, and more resilient network operations at the edge.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAt Booz Allen, we\u2019re advancing AI-native wireless networks that strengthen resilience and bring AI to the edge,\u201d said Chris Christou, senior vice president and 5G\/NextG lead at Booz Allen. \u201cBy leveraging our deep engineering and mission expertise with ODC\u2019s innovative technology, we\u2019re helping bring next-generation wireless capabilities to environments where speed, adaptability, and reliability matter most.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThis work builds on Booz Allen\u2019s broader NextG industry collaborations through initiatives such as the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fnvidianews.nvidia.com%2Fnews%2Fnvidia-and-global-telecom-leaders-commit-to-build-6g-on-open-and-secure-ai-native-platforms&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=AI+Wireless+Innovation+Network+%28AI-WIN%29%2C&amp;index=5&amp;md5=6ec4c6a8b825479178e633d82f82f112\">AI Wireless Innovation Network (AI-WIN),<\/a> which advances AI-native wireless technologies and accelerates their transition into operational environments. Through AI-WIN, Booz Allen and ODC are working alongside partners, also a co-investor in this round, to develop and deploy NextG capabilities that integrate AI directly into wireless network architectures.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;ODC\u2019s platform can transform the network from a communication pipe into a distributed compute grid, which is the essential AI processing engine for the world\u2019s digital and physical infrastructure,\u201d said Dr. Shaygan Kheradpir, chairman of ODC. \u201cWith the support of Booz Allen and other industry-leading partners, we are now focused on ramping our engagements and transforming today&#8217;s cell sites into high-performance compute hubs capable of orchestrating everything from autonomous agentic AI and real-time generative inference to the physical AI applications that secure and define national infrastructure resilience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nInitial efforts will focus on defense applications, where Booz Allen brings deep mission and operational expertise to help integrate emerging commercial technologies into real-world government environments. The collaboration is expected to expand beyond defense to support opportunities across allied international markets, enterprise environments, and mobile network operators.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThe United States must continue to lead in AI and advanced communications,\u201d said Travis Bales, director of Booz Allen Ventures. \u201cThrough this investment, Booz Allen is helping accelerate the technologies and partnerships needed to support government missions and sustain America\u2019s technological advantage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nLaunched in 2022, Booz Allen Ventures makes strategic investments in visionary, early-stage startups focused on AI, defense tech, deep tech, cybersecurity, space, and reindustrialization. The fund, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewsroom.boozallen.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fnews-release-details%2Fbooz-allen-triples-venture-capital-commitment-300-million&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=which+tripled+in+size+last+year&amp;index=6&amp;md5=4296d6e1478ab079ba8c90164fa43330\">which tripled in size last year<\/a> to $300 million, is set to build on the success of investments across portfolio companies to date.<\/p>\n<p>\nRead more about <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Fexpertise%2Ftech-ecosystem%2Fventures.html&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Booz+Allen+Ventures&amp;index=7&amp;md5=abbdfb990725ea091d2bb26fb5d6b7ec\">Booz Allen Ventures<\/a> and the company\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Fexpertise%2Ftech-ecosystem%2Fnextg-technologies.html&amp;esheet=54464764&amp;newsitemid=20260325956005&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NextG+capabilities&amp;index=8&amp;md5=1d1e7fa85970b0d617a683fdcc177d60\">NextG capabilities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Booz Allen Hamilton<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nBooz Allen is the advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America\u2019s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, customers, and their missions to succeed\u2014accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>\nWith global headquarters in McLean, Virginia, our firm employs approximately 31,600 people globally as of December 31, 2025, and had revenue of $12.0 billion for the 12 months ended March 31, 2025. 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