Category Science & Technology
Newly Released Report: “Breaking The China Supply Chain: How The ‘Five Eyes’ Can Decouple From Strategic Dependency”
Newly Released Report: “Breaking The China Supply Chain: How The ‘Five Eyes’ Can Decouple From Strategic Dependency” http://www.fortunascorner.com Breaking-the-China-Chain I have not had a chance to read the newly released report as yet from the Henry Jackson Society; but, wanted to go ahead an send a link/attachment tp the report. I hope to […]
Frontrunners Start To Emerge In The Race For A COVID-19 Vaccine
Frontrunners Start To Emerge In The Race For A COVID-19 Vaccine http://www.fortunascorner.com The title above is from a May 15, 2020 article in this weekend’s Barron’s by Josh Nathan-Kazis. I refer you to Barron’s for Mr. Kazis’s full article. The race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine is as hot as the final […]
SOCOM All-In On Artificial Intelligence
SOCOM All-in on Artificial Intelligence nationaldefensemagazine.org · by Jon Harper SPECIAL OPERATIONS 5/12/2020 By Image: iStock Special Operations Command is gung-ho about leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities across its portfolio as it faces off against peer competitors and violent extremist organizations, according to top officials. SOCOM Commander Army Gen. Richard Clarke noted that a number […]
One Idea For Speeding A Coronavirus Vaccine: Deliberately Infecting People
One Idea for Speeding a Coronavirus Vaccine: Deliberately Infecting People Debate is rising among scientists about whether a so-called human challenge trial is worth the risk https://www.wsj.com/articles/one-idea-for-speeding-a-coronavirus-vaccine-deliberately-infecting-people-11589221164 A big part of preparing for a human challenge trial is developing a strain of the virus that is safe but will infect most participants. Here is […]
What If The Pentagon Skipped 5G?
What If the Pentagon Skipped 5G? defenseone.com · by Read bio By Mackenzie Eaglen Resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute Read bio 7:00 AM ET The answer to the headaches and security risks of next-generation mobile communications just might be a technological leap past them. It’s round one of a WWE-equivalent policy fight, and the Federal Communications Commission has beat the […]
Grenade Drone Promises An End To Cover (Infantry), Forever
“Infantry portable loitering munitions.” Excerpt: Innovation and iteration on all scales of remotely piloted bombs exists today, with a special and new predominance in infantry-portable loitering munitions. Designed to be carried on the backs of soldiers or marines and operated by just one or two people, these weapons lean on drone controls and sensors to let […]
Iran’s Satellite Is No “Tumbling Webcam”
NEWSMAX: Iran’s Satellite Is No “Tumbling Webcam” U.S. Air Force Space Command Gen. John “Jay” Raymond stands next to the flag of the newly established U.S. Space Command, the sixth national armed service, in the Rose Garden at the White House Aug. 29, 2019 in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) By Dr. Peter Vincent Pry Tuesday, 05 […]
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Reportedly Once Told The US Army’s Top Special Forces General ‘You Absolutely Suck’ At Artificial Intelligence
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly once told the US Army’s top special forces general ‘you absolutely suck’ at artificial intelligence Business Insider · by Tyler Sonnemaker Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt told the US special forces’ top general “you absolutely suck at machine learning,” The New York Times reported Saturday. The comments came in 2016 during Schmidt’s push […]
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