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Military Industrial Complex

Controversial AI facial recognition biz gets a Pentagon champion

Clearview AI's tech was banned for private sector use, now former advisor Owen West is heading the flush Defense Innovation Unit.

US weapons stocks booming, CEOs gloating after Maduro toppled
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US weapons stocks booming, CEOs gloating after Maduro toppled

Palantir founder says company exists to blow up communists in the Western Hemisphere

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Military Industrial Complex

Military contractors reap big profits in war-to-homeland pipeline

Battle-tested technology and weapons systems are finding their way into US law enforcement and border patrol

In new peace, US firms will help Israel spy on and target Gazans
Military Industrial Complex

In new peace, US firms will help Israel spy on and target Gazans

The presence of Palantir and Dataminr at the new US military compound in Israel offers a glimpse of how tech companies are cashing in

AI Weapons
Military Industrial Complex

DoD promised a 'swarm' of attack drones. We're still waiting.

In its quest for AI dominance, the military may have bitten off more than it can chew

Defense startup announces world’s ‘first autonomous fighter jet’
QiOSK

Defense startup announces world’s ‘first autonomous fighter jet’

The still untested aircraft raises questions about the use of AI in deciding who lives and dies on the battlefield