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Google won't renew controversial drone project with Pentagon amid employee backlash: report
Accepted submission by realDonaldTrump
at 2018-06-02 19:17:24
from the CAN WE CALL IT TREASON? dept.
"Tech giant Google will not seek to renew its contract with the U.S. Department of Defense................
Project Maven is an artificial intelligence program designed to use data captured by government drones to identify and track objects viewed on surveillance footage. Google workers were concerned about how the application could be weaponized once under ownership of the U.S. military." foxbusiness.com/politics/google-to-end-controversial-drone-project-with-pentagon-amid-employee-backlash-report [foxbusiness.com]
Q: How many IBM 370's does it take to execute a job?
A: Four, three to hold it down, and one to rip its head off.
