Major General Barbara Fast, a retired U.S. Army officer renowned for her leadership in military intelligence and cybersecurity, has joined Clarifai as a senior advisor and member of its Public Sector Advisory Council. Her extensive experience, including pioneering roles within the U.S. Army and leading federal defense businesses at companies like Boeing and CGI, positions her to effectively support the Department of Defense in advancing artificial intelligence initiatives. Major General Fast's contribution is expected to enhance U.S. government efforts in areas such as Intelligence, Security & Reconnaissance, predictive maintenance, and signal fusion, complementing the expertise of other notable figures like Lieutenant General Robert P. Ashley, Jr., who also joined Clarifai as a senior advisor. This collaboration underscores Clarifai's commitment to leveraging private sector solutions to improve defense outcomes and response capabilities, as the government increasingly adopts AI technologies.