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Microsoft divests from Israeli facial-recognition startup
Microsoft is pulling its investments from a facial-recognition startup that scans faces at Israeli military checkpoints.
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Amazon, Microsoft wage war over the Pentagon’s ‘war cloud’
Amazon and Microsoft are battling it out over a $10 billion opportunity to build the U.S. military its first "war cloud" computing system. But Amazon's early hopes of a shock-and-awe victory may be slipping away.
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Pentagon outlines its first artificial intelligence strategy
The U.S. military wants to expand its use of artificial intelligence in warfare, but says it will take care to deploy the technology in accordance with the nation's values.
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Army looks for a few good robots, sparks industry battle
The Army is looking for a few good robots. Not to fight — not yet, at least — but to help the men and women who do.
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Men plead guilty to creating botnet used to crash the web
Three men pleaded guilty to creating a botnet known as Mirai that was used to paralyze chunks of the internet in 2016.
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Have you been 'pwned' in a data breach? Troy Hunt can tell
Working barefoot and in beachwear from his home office on Australia’s Gold Coast, the amiable security researcher set up his irreverent website, “Have I Been Pwned?” (pronounced POHND), in 2013. Millions of people have since used the free service to see if hackers have liberated their personal details from unwary companies and posted them online.
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Federal 'extreme vetting' plan castigated by tech experts
The experts, a group of more than 50 computer and data scientists, mathematicians and other specialists in automated decision-making, urged the Department of Homeland Security to abandon the project, dubbed the “Extreme Vetting Initiative.”
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Kaspersky Lab to open anti-virus software to outside review
The move comes a month after the U.S. government barred agencies from using the company’s anti-virus products, citing security concerns.
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