During Project Convergence 2020, U.S. Army Futures Command was able to test out artificial-enabled systems, like Dead Center and the Maven Smart System and Algorithmic Inference Platform, to ...

Google reportedly won't seek another contract for Project Maven, a Pentagon pilot AI program that could be used for drone strikes. Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene made the announcement at a Friday ...

In April, more than 4,000 Google employees signed an open letter to CEO Sundar Pichai wanting out of what they term “the business of war.” Google senior engineers were among thousands of Google staff ...

When his parents denied him a Super NES, he got mad. When they traded a prize Sega Genesis for a 2400 baud modem, he got even. Years of Internet shareware, eBay'd possessions and video game testing ...

The higher-ups at Apple either had ideological or moral objections to the project outright or just didn't want to suffer the consequences of employee protests like Google did. How Big Tech is helping ...

Google may no longer be providing artificial intelligence to the Pentagon under Project Maven, but the Silicon Valley company is moving ahead on other efforts that could ultimately support military ...

Before the Defense Department leans into using artificial intelligence more broadly, it may have to update policies and standardize how it buys other emerging technologies. The DOD's inspector general ...

Nontrivial software projects need build tools. In the Java world, there's no shortage of these tools, with Ant being the standard. Maven is another project management/build tool on the open source ...