by Molly Taft | Mar 4, 2026 | Data dump, Politics, Politics / Policy, Science
“Data centers … they need some PR help,” said President Donald Trump at the event. Source
by Dell Cameron, Maddy Varner | Feb 5, 2026 | ID, Please, Politics / Policy, Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News
ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn’t built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules....
by Caroline Haskins, Makena Kelly | Jan 28, 2026 | Heads Up, Politics / Policy, Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News
ICE has been using an AI-powered Palantir system to summarize tips sent to its tip line since last spring, according to a newly released Homeland Security document....
by Caroline Haskins | Apr 18, 2025 | Business / Computers and Software, ICE'd Out, Politics / Policy, Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News
In a document published Thursday, ICE explained the functions that it expects Palantir to include in a prototype of a new program to give the agency “near real-time” data about people self-deporting....
by Eric Geller | Jan 16, 2025 | Last Minute, Politics / Policy, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News
US president Joe Biden just issued a 40-page executive order that aims to bolster federal cybersecurity protections, directs government use of AI—and takes a swipe at Microsoft’s dominance....
by Verity Harding | Dec 26, 2024 | Politics, Politics / Policy, WIRED World
Countries must collaborate if we’re going to create a less fearful future for artificial intelligence. Source