"In a rare public appearance at Tuesday’s Cloudera Federal Forum, which was hosted by the custom events unit of Nextgov's parent company, Government Executive Media Group, Hallman said the CIA’s old …
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"And now the government is pushing forward what is perhaps the most high-risk, high-reward project of our time: brain-like artificial intelligence. And they’re betting $100 million that they’ll …
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"Experts say that more than 100 types of robots are active at Fukushima, including scores of modifications on a handful of basic designs. They’ve been likened to scorpions, snakes, giraffes and …
"Go is an ancient game—invented, legend has it, by the mythical First Emperor of China, for the instruction of his son. It is played all over East Asia, where it occupies roughly the same position as …
"Today, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced plans to establish a Defense Innovation Advisory Board. The new board is an effort to enhance DoD’s culture, organization and processes by tapping …
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"At the RSA security conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, security researcher Nils Rodday will show how flaws in the security of a $30,000 to $35,000 drone’s radio connection allow him to take …
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" 6 Comments 1.4K Shares Tweet Stumble Email Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, thinks that mankind's next big objective in space should be to colonize Mars. Speaking at an event …
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"Laser pointers should be classed as 'offensive weapons', the British Airline Pilots Association has said. The call comes after a New York-bound plane was forced to turn back to London Heathrow …
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"As the U.S. government tries to root out homegrown jihadists, the FBI’s campaign to identify budding terrorists via the Internet before they can carry out violence is playing an increasingly …
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"More importantly from a public safety perspective, the system also packs an electronic warfare capability that can either disrupt the communications link between the operator and the drone or even …
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