BigBear.ai
Defense and security AI company providing an expanded generative AI platform supporting air-gapped, cloud-connected, and fully disconnected deployments for Department of War / intelligence-community mission teams, with specialization in homeland security and border use cases.
This is where the depth lives — everything below is evidence-graded
How the product is positioned
Defense and security AI company providing an expanded generative AI platform supporting air-gapped, cloud-connected, and fully disconnected deployments for Department of War / intelligence-community m
Our summary of the vendor’s positioning — verbatim claim not yet recordedWhat we found
Level 1 · assistive
Seeded at the rubric default. No independent evidence of end-to-end task completion has been reviewed yet, so the lowest grade applies until it is.
Any human checkpoint here is a product setting, not a regulatory requirement — confirm how it is configured for your deployment.
Graded 2026-08-01 · re-check 2026-11-01
Procurement detail
- Deployment
- saasvendor documentation
- Compliance
- DoD authorization levels (specific ILs not independently confirmed) · ITARreport dates not disclosed — request before signing
- Integrations
- classified networks claim unverifiedair-gapped hardware appliances claim unverified
- Pricing
- customContract-based; FY2026 revenue guidance reaffirmed at $135M-$165M.
- Human checkpoint
- Requiredproduct setting
- Named customers
- U.S. intelligence community (classified $53M contract, Q1 2026)from cited sources
Will they still be here?
- Funding
- NYSE: BBAI
- Founded
- 2008
- HQ
- McLean, Virginia, USA
Sources
Logo retrieved 2026-08-01from the vendor’s own site · trademark of BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.
- bigbear.aiVendor-published · retrieved 2026-08-01
- foreignpolicyjournal.comIndependent · retrieved 2026-08-01
Where it’s weak
Revenue remains relatively flat (~$34M Q1 2026) with continued net losses; smaller scale than Palantir or Anduril.
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