Tag: national defense
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The Register: We can’t make this stuff up: tech companies Palantir and Anduril form fellowship for AI adventures
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/palantir_anduril_alliance/ Source: The Register Title: We can’t make this stuff up: tech companies Palantir and Anduril form fellowship for AI adventures Feedly Summary: Meanwhile, Sauron secures funding. Really. Two tech businesses that were independently named after objects from The Lord of the Rings have formed a partnership – or should that be a…
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Wired: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/phone-data-us-soldiers-spies-nuclear-germany/ Source: Wired Title: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany Feedly Summary: More than 3 billion phone coordinates collected by a US data broker expose the detailed movements of US military and intelligence workers in Germany—and the Pentagon is powerless to stop it.…
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The Register: UK orders Chinese biz to sell majority stake in Scottish chipmaker
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/china_ftdi_stake/ Source: The Register Title: UK orders Chinese biz to sell majority stake in Scottish chipmaker Feedly Summary: Government invokes National Security and Investment Act The British government has ordered a China-owned entity to sell its stake in a Scottish chip company under the authority of the National Security and Investment Act 2021.……
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Slashdot: US Army Should Ditch Tanks For AI Drones, Says Eric Schmidt
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/10/31/2030255/us-army-should-ditch-tanks-for-ai-drones-says-eric-schmidt?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Army Should Ditch Tanks For AI Drones, Says Eric Schmidt Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Eric Schmidt advocates for the replacement of traditional tanks with AI-powered drones, citing their effectiveness in modern warfare, particularly in recent conflicts like the war in Ukraine. He emphasizes the…
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The Register: US Army should ditch tanks for AI drones, says Eric Schmidt
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/google_ceo_tank_ai_drones/ Source: The Register Title: US Army should ditch tanks for AI drones, says Eric Schmidt Feedly Summary: And what do you know, Google’s former CEO just so happens to have a commercial solution Former Google chief Eric Schmidt thinks the US Army should expunge “useless" tanks and replace them with AI-powered drones…