Facebook’s Edge AI Content Scanning Brings NSA-Style Surveillance And Censorship To The Planet Forbes Will the future be Facebook-produced AI algorithms
U.S. Diplomats With Mysterious Illness in Cuba Had Inner-Ear Damage, Doctors Say The New York Times A report by the first
A terror-designation first; US troops die in Afghanistan; Turmoil atop DHS; Army wants mind-reading AI; And a bit more. Defense One
Government Fights to Trap EFF’s NSA Spying Case in a Catch-22 EFF The U.S. government admits—and, of course, it’s common knowledge—that
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DARPA Thinks Insect Brains Might Hold the Secret to Next-Gen AI Nextgov They’re small, efficient and capable of basic reasoning, and
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Watchdog Questions NSA’s $636 Million in Award Fee Incentive Contracts Nextgov The highly secretive National Security Agency may have relied too
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‘Exhilarating’ implant turns thoughts to speech BBC News Scientists have developed a brain implant that can read people’s minds and turn
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US Intelligence thinks Russia may have microwaved US embassies in Cuba, China Ars Technica The effects of microwave radiation on humans
Weaponised microwave may be behind alleged sonic attacks in Cuba New Scientist Headaches, nausea and hearing loss felt by US diplomats
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Permanent renewal of NSA law possible The Boston Globe WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has signaled in recent weeks that it
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