Opinion
The best way to counter bad artificial intelligence is using good AI
iI’s critical that policymakers avoid focusing too narrowly on catastrophic risk and inadvertently hamstring the creation of positive AI tools,.
By Andrew Makridis
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Surgeon General calls for mental health warning labels on social media
Murthy said that the use of just a warning label wouldn’t make social media safe for young people, but would be a part of the steps needed.
By Michelle Chapman
Aging IT burdens Pentagon leaders seeking change, Google’s Dahut says
Karen Dahut was named CEO of Google Public Sector in September 2022. She previously led defense ventures at Booz Allen Hamilton.
Google, Meta, other tech companies agree on Biden’s AI safeguards
The White House said Friday that it has secured voluntary commitments from seven U.S. companies meant to ensure their AI products are safe before release.
Ex-Navy CIO Weis joins Google Public Sector as managing director
Aaron Weis left his job with the U.S. Department of the Navy this month.
Pentagon close to making first awards on $9 billion cloud contract
The Pentagon in December tapped Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle for its highly anticipated Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract.
Pentagon, intelligence community eye cloud collaboration
The Department of Defense will work closely with the intelligence community as it establishes its cloud infrastructure.
Google wanted exclusive dibs on a priceless trove of military tissue samples. A dozen DoD officials raised ethical, legal concerns.
Google has long sought access to a priceless trove of veterans’ medical data.
By James Bandler, ProPublica
Pentagon wants competition within $9B Joint Warfighting Cloud contract
The Pentagon on Dec. 7 picked Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle for the highly anticipated cloud computing deal.
Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle picked for $9B JEDI successor
The selections for the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability, or JWCC, were made public Wednesday in a list of contracts published by the Pentagon.
Is using TikTok a national security risk?
The chairman of a national security subcommittee in the House of Representatives is worried that federal employees who use TikTok, Grindr and other mobile applications owned by foreign governments could be susceptible to blackmail or become national security vulnerabilities.
By Andrew Eversden
Google’s searching for military spouses who want IT careers
Google's providing 1,000 scholarships for military spouses to go through their IT training program.
By Karen Jowers