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Could Google Soon Be Developing AI Weapons?
Google has quietly reversed its commitment not to use AI in weapons and surveillance – joining a growing trend of tech giants ...
How US tech giants supplied Israel with AI models, raising questions about tech’s role in warfare
U.S. tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza and Lebanon ...
As Israel uses US-made AI models in war, concerns arise about tech’s role in who lives and who dies
U.S. tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza and Lebanon ...
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US Navy uses AI to train laser weapons against drones
The US Navy is helping to eliminate the need for a human operator to counter drone swarm attacks. An effort led by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) used AI to make laser weapons better able to ...
Fact Check: Video artificially generated from photo does not show Navy laser weapon deployment
An AI-generated video, based on an official photograph, showing the U.S. Navy testing a directed energy weapon from a naval ...
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Google erases promise not to use AI technology for weapons or surveillance
NEW YORK — Google’s updated, public AI ethics policy removes its promise that it won’t use the technology to pursue applications for weapons and surveillance. In a previous version of the ...
A Musk-backed group just offered a $97 billion unsolicited bid for OpenAI
In the latest salvo of the six-year-long feud between Sam Altman and Elon Musk, a group backed by the latter just made a $97 billion bid for OpenAI.
How ISIS and Al-Qaeda Are Using AI to Target American Jews
The Coalition for a Safer Web found an increase in the use of generative AI by terrorist organizations to target Jewish communities.
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What Google’s return to defense AI means
But Google’s decision also highlights the importance of the Defense Department as the ultimate monitor of how it uses AI in ...