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"Pro-Hamas"? US To Use AI To Scan Social Media And Revoke Visas
Senior State Department officials revealed that the initiative involves AI-assisted reviews of tens of thousands of student visa holders social media accounts, focussing on evidence of alleged terrorist sympathies expressed after the October 7.
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US Urges China, Russia To Declare Only Humans, Not AI, Control Nuclear Weapons
A senior US official on Thursday urged China and Russia to match declarations by the United States and others that only humans, and never artificial intelligence, would make decisions on deploying nuclear weapons.
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18 Countries Release First Global Agreement To Monitor, Safeguard AI
US, Britain and more than a dozen other countries on Sunday unveiled what a senior US official described as the first detailed international agreement on how to keep artificial intelligence safe from rogue actors.
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US Journalist Detained By Intelligence Services In Congo: Report
The Democratic Republic of Congo's intelligence service has detained US journalist Stavros Nicolas Niarchos after he allegedly approached armed groups in the country's southeast, a senior government official said Sunday.
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US Used Danish Cables To Spy On Angela Merkel, Others: Demark State Media
The US National Security Agency used a partnership with Denmark's foreign intelligence unit to spy on senior officials of neighbouring countries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Danish state broadcaster DR said.
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US Concludes Russia Poisoned Alexei Navalny, Imposes Sanctions
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on seven senior Russian officials as it said its intelligence concluded that Moscow orchestrated the near fatal poisoning of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
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SolarWinds Hack Response Leader Named by White House Amid Criticism
After members of Congress criticised the US response to a massive breach of government departments and private corporations discovered late last year, the White House announced that a senior national security official had been leading the effort since the first day of the Biden administration.
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Former Obama Officials Morell, Haines Likely Candidates For Biden Spy Jobs
Two former senior US intelligence officials - Michael Morell and Avril Haines - have emerged as leading contenders to serve as Director of National Intelligence or run the CIA in President-elect Joe Biden's administration, several current and former intelligence officials said.
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White House Stifled Reporting On Russian Election Interference: Whistleblower
A senior US intelligence official said the White House ordered him to stop reporting on Russian election interference and highlight Chinese and Iran meddling instead, according to a whistleblower complaint revealed Wednesday.
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Saudi Crown Prince Sent "Hit Squad" To Assassinate Ex-Spy In Canada: Lawsuit
A former senior Saudi intelligence official said in a US lawsuit Thursday that the country's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman tried to have him assassinated in 2018, just weeks after dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in Turkey.
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Top US Envoy Presses Canada Over Huawei Role in 5G Network: Officials
A senior USÂ envoy on Monday pressed Canada about Ottawa's forthcoming decision on whether to allow China's Huawei Technologies to take part in its 5G network, a move Washington opposes, officials said.
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Who Is Stefan A. Halper, The FBI Source Who Assisted The Russia Investigation?
Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation and is at the center of a standoff between congressional Republicans and the Justice Department, is a well-connected veteran of past GOP administrations who convened senior intelligence officials for seminars at the University of Cambridge in England.
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China Resorting To 'Coercive, Assertive Practices' To Achieve Goals: CIA
China is increasingly resorting to "coercive, assertive practices" to achieve its goals in the Asia-Pacific region, as seen in the disputed South China Sea, a senior official of the US foreign intelligence service said.
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UAE Hacked Qatari Government Sites, Sparking Regional Upheaval, According To US Intelligence Officials
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of Qatari government news and social media sites in order to post incendiary false quotes attributed to Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, in late May that sparked the ongoing upheaval between Qatar and its neighbors, according to U.S. intelligence officials.
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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Calls Notion He Colluded With Russia 'Detestable Lie'
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, appearing at a high-stakes Senate hearing, on Tuesday denounced as "an appalling and detestable lie" the idea that he colluded with Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign.
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"Pro-Hamas"? US To Use AI To Scan Social Media And Revoke Visas
Senior State Department officials revealed that the initiative involves AI-assisted reviews of tens of thousands of student visa holders social media accounts, focussing on evidence of alleged terrorist sympathies expressed after the October 7.
-
US Urges China, Russia To Declare Only Humans, Not AI, Control Nuclear Weapons
A senior US official on Thursday urged China and Russia to match declarations by the United States and others that only humans, and never artificial intelligence, would make decisions on deploying nuclear weapons.
-
18 Countries Release First Global Agreement To Monitor, Safeguard AI
US, Britain and more than a dozen other countries on Sunday unveiled what a senior US official described as the first detailed international agreement on how to keep artificial intelligence safe from rogue actors.
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US Journalist Detained By Intelligence Services In Congo: Report
The Democratic Republic of Congo's intelligence service has detained US journalist Stavros Nicolas Niarchos after he allegedly approached armed groups in the country's southeast, a senior government official said Sunday.
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US Used Danish Cables To Spy On Angela Merkel, Others: Demark State Media
The US National Security Agency used a partnership with Denmark's foreign intelligence unit to spy on senior officials of neighbouring countries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Danish state broadcaster DR said.
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US Concludes Russia Poisoned Alexei Navalny, Imposes Sanctions
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on seven senior Russian officials as it said its intelligence concluded that Moscow orchestrated the near fatal poisoning of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
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SolarWinds Hack Response Leader Named by White House Amid Criticism
After members of Congress criticised the US response to a massive breach of government departments and private corporations discovered late last year, the White House announced that a senior national security official had been leading the effort since the first day of the Biden administration.
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Former Obama Officials Morell, Haines Likely Candidates For Biden Spy Jobs
Two former senior US intelligence officials - Michael Morell and Avril Haines - have emerged as leading contenders to serve as Director of National Intelligence or run the CIA in President-elect Joe Biden's administration, several current and former intelligence officials said.
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White House Stifled Reporting On Russian Election Interference: Whistleblower
A senior US intelligence official said the White House ordered him to stop reporting on Russian election interference and highlight Chinese and Iran meddling instead, according to a whistleblower complaint revealed Wednesday.
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Saudi Crown Prince Sent "Hit Squad" To Assassinate Ex-Spy In Canada: Lawsuit
A former senior Saudi intelligence official said in a US lawsuit Thursday that the country's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman tried to have him assassinated in 2018, just weeks after dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in Turkey.
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Top US Envoy Presses Canada Over Huawei Role in 5G Network: Officials
A senior USÂ envoy on Monday pressed Canada about Ottawa's forthcoming decision on whether to allow China's Huawei Technologies to take part in its 5G network, a move Washington opposes, officials said.
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Who Is Stefan A. Halper, The FBI Source Who Assisted The Russia Investigation?
Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation and is at the center of a standoff between congressional Republicans and the Justice Department, is a well-connected veteran of past GOP administrations who convened senior intelligence officials for seminars at the University of Cambridge in England.
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China Resorting To 'Coercive, Assertive Practices' To Achieve Goals: CIA
China is increasingly resorting to "coercive, assertive practices" to achieve its goals in the Asia-Pacific region, as seen in the disputed South China Sea, a senior official of the US foreign intelligence service said.
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UAE Hacked Qatari Government Sites, Sparking Regional Upheaval, According To US Intelligence Officials
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of Qatari government news and social media sites in order to post incendiary false quotes attributed to Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, in late May that sparked the ongoing upheaval between Qatar and its neighbors, according to U.S. intelligence officials.
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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Calls Notion He Colluded With Russia 'Detestable Lie'
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, appearing at a high-stakes Senate hearing, on Tuesday denounced as "an appalling and detestable lie" the idea that he colluded with Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign.
