MOSA for AI Aligning AI Platforms with DoW Modular Open Systems Requirements
Speaker: Ken Foster, Solutions Architect & Software Engineer, OpenTeams Original air date: March 26, 2026 Federal AI platforms need to avoid vendor lock-in. In this session, Ken Foster, Solutions Architect and Software Engineer at OpenTeams, explains what MOSA (Modular Open Systems Approach) compliance means for AI, and how Department of War programs can build modular architectures with interchangeable models, tools, and infrastructure. Topics covered: Why AI platforms need modularity from day one Applying MOSA principles to software and AI stacks Open interfaces, data rights, and AI life cycle management Modernizing legacy systems without a full rebuild Part 1 of the OpenTeams federal webinar series with Carahsoft, on AI mandates, transparency, and governance. 👉 Follow OpenTeams on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/openteams 👉 New here? Hit subscribe for more federal AI and open source AI content. About Carahsoft: Carahsoft is the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, connecting public sector organizations with IT products, services, and training through reseller partners and government contracts. Learn more at carahsoft.com. About OpenTeams: OpenTeams builds open source AI infrastructure so organizations can own their models, data, and compute. Learn more at openteams.com. #FederalAI #MOSA #OpenSourceAI #GovTech #AIgovernance