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How Easily Can an Amazon Echo Be Fooled?

Voice recognition isn't perfect.

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GSA Awards $50B Alliant 2 Contract with Emerging Tech in Mind

“We really did spend a lot of time looking at leading-edge technology,” a GSA official said.

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Industry Teams Up To Teach Agencies AI

Two companies are teaming up in an effort to help agencies and their employees about AI.

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Stanford Trained AI to Diagnose Pneumonia Better Than a Radiologist in Just Two Months

There’s a clear trend that having more data makes it easier to train artificial intelligence.

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A Fight Is Brewing Between Congress and the Military Over Cyber War

Should in-theater commanders be allowed to launch attacks that currently require approval from the national command authority?

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Homeland Security Has A Plan To Fight Zombie Devices

The report urges more public-private cooperation on botnet takedowns and more and better cyber standards.

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More Than 50 Experts Just Told DHS That Using AI for “Extreme Vetting” Is Dangerously Misguided

The controversial program, which hasn’t yet been implemented, would screen digital information to determine whether a person is fit to stay in the United States.

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Your Boss Might Be Better as an Algorithm

One day we will inevitably start working for AI instead of it working for us.

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The Field of AI Research Is About to Get Way Bigger Than Code

When it comes to developing artificial intelligence, the largest technology companies in the world are all-in.

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China and the CIA Are Competing to Fund Silicon Valley’s AI Startups

The U.S. intelligence community is upping its early-stage investments in machine-learning companies — but Beijing is pouring in far more.

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Inside the Mechanical Brain of the World’s First Robot Citizen

“Oh yeah, she is basically alive."

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Email Bot Fights Back Against Scammers

She fights with the power of endless conversations.

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Microsoft and LinkedIn Join Forces to Improve Your Resume

Craft a better resume using AI.

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CIA, NSA Offer Startups More Than Money

The intelligence community can serve as a test-bed for startups pitching AI and other emerging technologies.

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China Will Surpass US in AI Around 2025, Says Google’s Eric Schmidt

Schmidt, who also chairs the Defense Innovation Advisory Board, says the Chinese are poised to erase a key American advantage — and the Trump administration is helping them.

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Three-Star General Wants Artificial Intelligence in Every New Weapon System

The department's Project Maven uses machine learning to go through drone video feeds but that's just the beginning, Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan said.

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Can Computers Read? They're Learning To

Recognizing letters, while an easy task for humans, proves tricky for AI.

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The Era of Easily Faked, AI-Generated Photos is Quickly Emerging

The images aren’t perfect. But it's a work in progress.

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Nerds Rejoice: Google Just Released its Internal Tool to Collaborate on AI

The software works a lot like Google Docs

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GSA Launches Guide for Tech-Curious Agencies

The online resource focuses on practical applications of emerging technologies.