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Pentagon officials testify FCC-approved Ligado 5G plan will interfere with GPS
Pentagon officials testify that the FCC’s recent approval of the Ligado 5G plan will cause harmful interference to GPS during a hearing today before the Senate Armed Services Committee. On April 20,...
View ArticleFuture-proofing in times of crisis: corporate & startup collaboration key to...
The world economy is in survival mode. As the globe grapples with the continued fallout of COVID-19, it seems only natural for companies to proceed defensively and cut costs. Business is slow, job...
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5 ways China’s use of technology threatens global infrastructures: Brookings...
The technological arms race between the US and China is a competition to see which country’s values will become the global standards that govern its use — democratic vs communist. Today, the Brookings...
View Article‘Contact tracing apps should be strictly voluntary, no forced adoption’: Natl...
A National Security Commission on AI white paper says that contact tracing apps can provide value in helping to control the spread of COVID-19, but that the apps should be “strictly voluntary” and...
View Article‘Cease this malicious activity’: Pompeo tells China to stop stealing COVID-19...
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issues a statement telling China to stop stealing COVID-19 research while condemning attempts by Chinese hackers to steal US intellectual property. People’s...
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Air Force Hack-A-Sat challenge to go virtual as Pentagon preps for satellite...
The United States Air Force announces it is moving its Hack-A-Sat challenge completely online as the Pentagon prepares to rollout its satellite constellation network. Space is a contested territory...
View ArticleDARPA chooses AI teams to hack video games like StarCraft II to advance...
DARPA is looking to the gaming industry for inspiration on different ways to leverage AI, with a specific focus on hacking video games like StarCraft II, so the Pentagon can advance its war game...
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Businesses are turning to more secure communication tools to avoid govt...
A new report from encryption platform Wickr infers that businesses operating in countries whose governments support contact tracing are turning to more secure forms of communication to avoid government...
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US-China tech arms race will give us bases on the moon, more military...
The technological arms race between China and the US will give us bases on the moon and more space-based military operations, according to a former staff director to the late senator, John McCain....
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15 women healthcare leaders you should get to know this year
Amid the largest health crisis the world has seen in over a century, many women healthcare leaders and innovators are facing down the most pressing issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. From a...
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Telehealth: men’s sexual health silver lining of COVID-19
Telehealth is booming. The necessity of treating patients in the midst of shelter in place orders and massive systemic strains is giving rise to the suddenly accelerated trend of virtual consults....
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Digital wallets will soon replace physical wallets, secure all credentials on...
When you think of a digital wallet, you may think about online payments, but in reality, the future of digital wallets will be one where all the credentials in your physical wallet will be digitalized...
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Colombian startup innovates biosecurity for taxi drivers and passengers...
Medellin-based startup Biocab creates a physical barrier between taxi drivers and passengers, uses an irrigation system to disinfect the inside of the taxi doors before and after each service, and...
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‘COVID-19 will accelerate investments into Carbon Capture, Utilization and...
The CEO of a company focusing on a sustainable energy transition by capturing Carbon and using it as a feedstock believes that COVID-19 will accelerate investments into a new industry called Carbon...
View ArticleCan tech companies that use facial recognition technology be allies in the...
Developers and researchers of facial recognition technology, such as the multinational tech company IBM, have the power to incite discussions over its use in law enforcement, as well as its regulation....
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AI will permeate the Pentagon ‘from cyberspace to outer space, everywhere...
The director of the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) says that the foundations are being laid to have AI and machine learning systems permeating every area of the Department of...
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How unqualified developers will create massive risks in contact tracing app...
There is hardly anything in modern life that someone, somewhere, hasn’t already created an app for. If there’s a phrase that best defines the past decade, it’s probably, “we’ve got an app for that”....
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Declassifying research could attract more quantum talent to Space Force:...
The Pentagon is “a little bad about classifying,” and it needs to bring more of its quantum research “out into the light” in order “to continue to get the right talent,” according to the head of Air...
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Majority of govt-backed COVID-19 tracing apps are woefully insecure in rush...
The majority of government sponsored COVID-19 tracing apps are improperly secured, and in their rush to market, app developers leave users vulnerable to invasions of privacy, according to a new report....
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House Intel Committee ditches script, grills big tech on polarizing users and...
Today, representatives from big tech companies Google, Facebook, and Twitter testified remotely in a virtual hearing before the House Intelligence Committee on the issue of “Emerging Trends in Online...
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