Leidos and CoreWeave Plan Secure AI Cloud Services for U.S. Defense and Intelligence

Jul 31, 2026
Leidos and CoreWeave are collaborating on secure sovereign AI cloud services for the U.S. Intelligence Community and Department of War. CoreWeave will provide its AI cloud platform, while Leidos will handle mission integration and secure architecture.

Leidos and CoreWeave have agreed to collaborate on secure sovereign AI cloud services for the U.S. Intelligence Community and Department of War, the companies announced in a press release.

Under the collaboration, CoreWeave will provide its cloud platform for AI workloads. Leidos will lead mission integration and secure architecture for government use.

The planned services are intended to support building, training, deploying, and operating AI systems for classified and national security workloads. The companies said the work may include classified AI cloud services, analyst workflows, cyber AI ranges, synthetic data, simulation environments, and orchestration between cloud systems and tactical environments.

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