“This work represents a significant step forward in strengthening our information advantage as we combat sophisticated disinformation campaigns and synthetic-media threats,” says Bustamante. Hive was chosen out of a pool of 36 companies to test its deepfake detection and attribution technology with the DOD. The contract could enable the department to detect and counter AI […]
Steve Blank How to Flip the Script, Beat China and Russia – And Fix the Broken Department of Defense
A version of this post previously appeared in War on the Rocks. This version has been updated with suggestions from leaders across the Department of Defense and Venture Capital community. BLUF: In WW II, the U.S. outsourced advanced weapons systems development to civilians. The weapons they developed won the war. It’s time to do that […]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign Fire Department was able to extinguish a car on fire Friday afternoon. On Nov. 29 at approximately 12:15 p.m., Champaign FD responded to reports of a car on fire at Belmore Court in Champaign. One fire engine was dispatched to the scene, with three firefighters putting the fire out. […]
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to get rid of the U.S. Department of Education will be far easier said than done. As Trump seeks to redefine U.S. education policy, the complex logistics, bipartisan congressional approval and redirection of federal programs required make dismantling the department a challenging — not impossible — feat. It’s an effort […]
Prominent investor Scott Bessent has reportedly been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary, sources told Reuters on Friday, putting him at the helm of a cabinet position […]
Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota introduced legislation Thursday that would eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and redistribute some of its programs across other federal agencies. The “Returning Education to Our States Act” is the latest effort to remove the department by Rounds, who said he’s been pursuing the goal “for years.” […]
Justice Department urges federal judge to order Google to sell off Chrome browser as monopoly remedy
“Google has manipulated its control of Chrome and Android to benefit itself,” the Justice Department said in the filing. WASHINGTON (CN) — The Justice Department reasserted its position that Google should be forced to divest key parts of its business, such as Google Chrome and its Android operating system, to remedy its illegal monopoly over […]
.The Texas Division of People Safety and Texas Parks and also Wild animals Team are actually currently working with for a number of roles, including openings in law enforcement, managerial assistance, servicing, as well as various other areas.Both agencies just recently revealed openings they are actually definitely recruiting for in numerous Texas cities.Department of Public […]
An Anchorage police vehicle at a crime scene in November 2023. (Valerie Lake / Alaska Public Media). Anchorage Assembly members will vote on the city’s roughly $640 million budget Tuesday night. Among the proposed amendments to the budget is a contract with a national law enforcement watchdog group, with the goal of creating a form […]
The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a sheriff’s deputy as it investigates how local authorities treat Black residents and people with behavioral disabilities. The government made a list of demands in dozens of categories in a letter to the […]