The U.S. Army is inviting eligible small businesses to participate in the xTechScalable AI 2 competition, which aims to foster innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies relevant to the Department of Defense (DOD). The competition focuses on developing scalable tools for automated AI risk management, robust testing and evaluation of AI operations, and advanced analytics for intelligence preparation of the battlefield. This initiative is critical for enhancing the Army's capabilities in deploying trusted AI systems while addressing unique challenges in the DOD domain. Interested parties can submit proposals for Phase I or Direct to Phase II funding, with awards of up to $250,000 for Phase I and up to $2 million for Direct to Phase II, with a submission deadline of November 19, 2024. For more details, visit the official solicitation page at https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/topics-app/.