From predicting equipment failures on an F-16 before they happen to sorting through a mountain of data to correct overhead video in real time for a U.S. special forces team, the rapidly expanding role of artificial intelligence in today's military is often much less exciting than its critics suggest, but more important than most realize. … [Read more...] about 'It helps them do their job': AI's behind-the-scenes role in U.S. military expands rapidly
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Border control advocates want Americans to snitch on ICE's immigration flights
The Federation for American Immigration Reform said Monday it wants to recruit Americans to inform on the government's attempts to fly illegal immigrants to destinations in the interior of the U.S. … [Read more...] about Border control advocates want Americans to snitch on ICE's immigration flights
Teens much likelier than older Americans to be transgender: Report
A new report estimates that teenagers are "significantly more likely" than older Americans to identify as transgender even though the number remains low overall. … [Read more...] about Teens much likelier than older Americans to be transgender: Report
Human services chief Becerra tests positive for coronavirus for second time in less than a month
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has tested positive for the coronavirus for the second time in less than a month, his agency said Monday. … [Read more...] about Human services chief Becerra tests positive for coronavirus for second time in less than a month
Feds claw back $10 billion from bogus pandemic loans
The federal government has recaptured $10 billion that the government wrongly paid out in pandemic loans to small businesses, according to new numbers Congress released Monday. … [Read more...] about Feds claw back $10 billion from bogus pandemic loans