Google Hedges on Promise to End Controversial Involvement in Military Drone Contract
▻https://theintercept.com/2019/03/01/google-project-maven-contract
Following months of protests from its employees, Google announced last summer that it would not renew its contract with the military on Project Maven, an initiative to use artificial intelligence to improve the targeting and surveillance capabilities of drones on the battlefield. In an email sent this week by Kent Walker, Google’s senior vice president for global affairs, the Silicon Valley giant appeared to hedge on its commitment to fully cut ties with the drone initiative. The email, (...)
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