Tag: military

Military Tracking High-Altitude Object Over Western US

The U.S. military was tracking a high-altitude balloon over the Western part of the country after it was spotted over Colorado on Friday afternoon, according to multiple reports. CBS News reported it had spoken to U.S. military officials who relayed that, while the purpose and origin of the balloon were not yet known, they did […]

Military accelerates planning for its coming AI makeover

The military’s ardent push for an artificial intelligence overhaul is taking center stage in Washington this week, where government officials will huddle with top tech minds at a gathering organized by the Department of Defense. The Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s symposium is designed to address difficult questions involving the military use of powerful […]

U.S. venture capital firms bankrolling the Chinese military, aiding rights abuses, panel says

Five U.S. venture capital companies have invested an estimated $3 billion in Chinese advanced technology that congressional investigators say is bankrolling the Chinese military and fueling human rights abuses. The House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party contended in a new report that the American funds […]