Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Google Wants To Work With The Pentagon On AI

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Breaking Defense: Google To Pentagon: ‘We’re Eager To Do More’

Google wants to move beyond the ‘frustrating’ criticism of Project Maven and work closely with the Pentagon’s year-old Joint AI Center, senior VP Kent Walker said.

WASHINGTON: Google’s withdrawal from the military’s Project Maven was a one-time “reset” that will not hinder growing cooperation on a wide range of other projects, the company’s senior vice president for global affairs said today. “We’re eager to do more,” Senior VP Kent Walker said.

In what turned into an unlikely lovefest this morning, Kent Walker, Google’s current senior vice president for global affairs; Eric Schmidt, formerly Google’s chairman and now the chairman of the Pentagon-appointed Defense Innovation Board; and Lt. Gen. John “Jack” Shanahan, the former head of Project Maven now leading the Pentagon’s year-old Joint AI Center, sat side by side.

They were on stage at an artificial intelligence conference hosted by the congressionally chartered National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.

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WNU Editor: Google has been trying to make nice with the Pentagon since last year .... Google Tries To 'Make Nice' With The Pentagon (October 7, 2019).

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Yeah no thank you, Google. Maybe stop being friends with China first :P

RussInSoCal said...

Yeah, no. /What could go wrong here?

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