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...The MethaneSAT satellite was announced by the Environmental Defense Fund six years ago as a way to monitor releases of methane, an invisible gas that researchers estimate is responsible for almost a third...
...In 2004, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency sponsored its first AV competition. Yet costs remain high. Cruise targets annual revenue of $50bn by 2030....
...Unlike the US, there is no mandate, neither intellectually nor from a single budget perspective along the lines of “European National Security and Defense”....
...The Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability succeeds the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (Jedi), which aimed to build a large common commercial cloud for the entire Department of Defense....
...secret division of scientists at San Francisco’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory who were tracking the satellite in the weeks leading up to the crash, and about Norad — the North American Aerospace Defense...
...Argo was founded in 2016 and led by Bryan Salesky, who like many got his start on the technology at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Urban Challenge, an early, high-profile test of automated...
...A small windfall for FTX: the bankrupt exchange has agreed to sell its futures and clearing business LedgerX LLC to stock and derivatives exchange MIAX for $50mn....
...This company shares a Russian director with “Velada LLC”, which was granted a concession by the Assad regime in Syria to explore for oil and gas....
...It is deliberately broad in its scope, covering corporations, LLCs and any other state-registered or foreign-registered business that transacts in the US....
...Amazon is locked in a legal battle with Microsoft over a $10bn contract to provide cloud computing services to the US Department of Defense, the so-called Jedi contract....
...The second-most significant anti-vaxx influencer, the report found, was Kennedy, and head of the anti-vaccination group Children’s Health Defense....
...Employees have organised several protests and walkouts in recent years, including one that led the tech group to drop a contract with the US Department of Defense in 2018....
...In 2013 he gave $250,000 to the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies think-tank, according to filings by his foundation....
...The Department of Defense later added a further four companies to the blacklist....
...“We are not going to solve climate change simply by companies buying clean electricity,” says Nat Keohane, senior vice-president at the Environmental Defense Fund in Washington....
...He made similar points in written evidence submitted to the court last week as part of Dakota Access LLC’s argument to keep the pipeline open....
...The Washington state-based company, which has facilities in five other states, said it had received direct correspondence from the Department of Defense, as well as the Department of Homeland Security, granting...
...Kay Coles James, president of the Heritage Foundation, and Dyan Gibbens, chief executive of Trumbull Unmanned, a drone company which lists “integrating forward-looking solutions” for the US Department of Defense...
...The company’s research arm published papers with China’s National University of Defense Technology on facial recognition and machine reading, a method for computers to understand text....
...“If big tech companies are going to turn their back on the US Department of Defense, this country is going to be in trouble,” he said....
...Google told employees last week that it would not renew its contract with the US Department of Defense when it expires next year, even though it had insisted previously that its AI was not being used to...
‘The victory could provide the spark for a new age of tumult in Silicon Valley’
Search group says it will reassess policies on military applications of its technology
...So far he has selected three generals for senior roles, including Michael Flynn, the loose-lipped former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency, as national security adviser....
...The move follows a decision not to renew a drone contract with the US Department of Defense....
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