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This Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, satellite image from Planet Labs Inc. that has been annotated by experts at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at Middlebury Institute of International Studies shows construction at Iran's Natanz uranium-enrichment facility that experts believe may be a new, underground centrifuge assembly plant. Satellite photos show Iran has begun construction at its Natanz nuclear facility. That's after the head of the U.N.’s nuclear agency acknowledged Tehran is building an underground advanced centrifuge assembly plant after its last one exploded in a reported sabotage attack last summer. (Planet Labs Inc. via AP)

Intelligence community is calling on AI to ease work on analysts

The new program is working with four companies to build a program to look for changes on the earth’s surface.

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Contract spending reached 5-year high in 2020

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FILE - This March 27, 2008, aerial file photo, shows the Pentagon in Washington. Amazon is protesting the Pentagon’s decision to award a huge cloud-computing contract to Microsoft, citing “unmistakable bias” in the decision. Amazon’s competitive bid for the “war cloud” drew criticism from President Donald Trump and its business rivals. ((AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Army, Navy, and Air Force now required to have senior positions for basing and environment

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FILE - In this April 3, 2017 file photo, students walk past the

Education Dept. investigating two universities’ relationships with foreign governments

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IC wants better way to capture data from large video networks

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To tell the truth: What current and hopeful federal employees should know about polygraphs

Federal security clearances may grab headlines, but the polygraph portion has gone virtually unchanged for decades. Now they’re getting a closer look.

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IARPA director: Encryption-busting quantum computers still decades away

The head of the intelligence community’s advanced research agency is looking at new encryption standards that can withstand future breakthroughs in quantum…

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Carl Rubino: Program launched to help decipher foreign language documents

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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has launched an effort to develop special language processing software.

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Intelligence community is calling on AI to ease work on analysts

Contract spending reached 5-year high in 2020

Army, Navy, and Air Force now required to have senior positions for basing and environment

Education Dept. investigating two universities’ relationships with foreign governments

IC wants better way to capture data from large video networks

Another clue into when feds will see a raise in their paychecks

IARPA working on ways to protect AI training data from malicious tampering

IARPA to offer potential cure for employees’ ‘linkclickitis’ disease

Federal employees get much needed guidance for future shutdowns

IARPA’s R&D side struggles to see cloud transition through

Senator worried about potential budget cuts to several IG offices

To tell the truth: What current and hopeful federal employees should know about polygraphs

IARPA director: Encryption-busting quantum computers still decades away

Carl Rubino: Program launched to help decipher foreign language documents