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US Weighs Google Breakup as Remedy in Historic Antitrust Case
The US DOJ is weighing a breakup to mitigate the Alphabet business’s dominance in search, the agency said in a court filing on Tuesday. Judge Amit Mehta could also order Google to provide access to the underlying data it uses to build its search results and artificial intelligence products.
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US To Use AI To Train Immigration Officers On Talking To Refugees
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is piloting artificial intelligence to train officers who review applicants for refugee status in the United States, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters on Tuesday.
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US Considers New Regulations on Export of AI Chips to China: Report
The United States is reportedly considering new restrictions on exports of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China. The Commerce Department will stop the shipments of chips made by Nvidia and other chip companies to customers in China as early as July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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US President Joe Biden Signs Order to Implement EU-US Data Privacy Framework
The US President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order to implement a European Union-United States data transfer framework announced in March that adopts new American intelligence gathering privacy safeguards. The framework addresses the concerns of the Court of Justice of the European Union which struck down the prior EU-US Privacy Shield...
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BJP's Devendra Fadnavis Is Witness In Phone Tapping Case: Maharashtra To Court
Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis is a witness in case registered over illegal phone tapping that allegedly took place when IPS officer Rashmi Shukla was heading the state's intelligence department, Maharashtra government has told Esplanade court.
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"They Didn't Need To Die": Pentagon Seeks Answers For Kabul Attack
By Wednesday night, U.S. intelligence agencies were near certain that an attack was imminent outside Kabul airport, triggering a State Department warning to American citizens to leave the area immediately.
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Intelligence Report Cited By BJP Over Cop Transfers Lacks Substance: Sena MP
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said the purported state intelligence department report on "corruption" in police transfers in Maharashtra, cited by BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, lacked substance.
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"Don't Rely Too Much" On US Virus Intelligence, Says WHO Mission Member
A member of the WHO mission to China exploring the origins of the coronavirus pandemic took a swipe Wednesday at US intelligence on the issue, after the State Department cast doubt on the transparency of their probe.
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Singaporean Pleads Guilty In US To Working For Chinese Intelligence
A Singaporean pleaded guilty Friday to using his political consultancy in the United States as a front to collect information for Chinese intelligence, the US Justice Department announced.
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As Pakistan Faces Trump Attacks, Its Army Seeks Peace With India: Report
"Saying that the military is on board suggests to the Indians that this time it will be different, since Pakistan's military and intelligence apparatus has been perceived as disruptors to formal rapprochement processes," said Shamila Chaudhary, a former White House and State Department official and now a fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of...
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Maharashtra Gives Rs 5 Lakh To Prisons As 'Secret Service Fund'
The Maharashtra government has provided Rs 5 lakh as 'secret service fund' to the prisons department to improve intelligence gathering in jails, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the state Legislative Council in Mumbai.
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Threat To Sonu Nigam's Life; Security Beefed Up
The Maharashtra State Intelligence Department (SID) has cautioned Mumbai Police about a threat to the life of Bollywood singer-actor Sonu Nigam, with a possible plan to eliminate him, a top official said here on Tuesday.
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Karnataka Set to Have Dedicated Intelligence Cadre
Karnataka will have a dedicated cadre in the state intelligence department, nearly two years after such a proposal was approved by the Congress government. Keeping in view the challenges posed by insurgents, terrorists and criminals, a dedicated cadre is the need of the hour, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said today, adding that the move will help sh...
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US State Department, Intelligence Community Worried By Budget Cuts
With his department reeling over President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts and the international community worried, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson insisted Thursday he was happy to try to do more with less.
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Nitin Gadkari Discusses Intelligent Traffic System With US Officials
With worsening traffic situation in in its metro cities, India wants to set up an intelligent traffic system that will provide detailed and accurate information for road management, Union Minister for Road and Surface Transportation Nitin Gadkari has said.
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US Weighs Google Breakup as Remedy in Historic Antitrust Case
The US DOJ is weighing a breakup to mitigate the Alphabet business’s dominance in search, the agency said in a court filing on Tuesday. Judge Amit Mehta could also order Google to provide access to the underlying data it uses to build its search results and artificial intelligence products.
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US To Use AI To Train Immigration Officers On Talking To Refugees
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is piloting artificial intelligence to train officers who review applicants for refugee status in the United States, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters on Tuesday.
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US Considers New Regulations on Export of AI Chips to China: Report
The United States is reportedly considering new restrictions on exports of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China. The Commerce Department will stop the shipments of chips made by Nvidia and other chip companies to customers in China as early as July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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US President Joe Biden Signs Order to Implement EU-US Data Privacy Framework
The US President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order to implement a European Union-United States data transfer framework announced in March that adopts new American intelligence gathering privacy safeguards. The framework addresses the concerns of the Court of Justice of the European Union which struck down the prior EU-US Privacy Shield...
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BJP's Devendra Fadnavis Is Witness In Phone Tapping Case: Maharashtra To Court
Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis is a witness in case registered over illegal phone tapping that allegedly took place when IPS officer Rashmi Shukla was heading the state's intelligence department, Maharashtra government has told Esplanade court.
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"They Didn't Need To Die": Pentagon Seeks Answers For Kabul Attack
By Wednesday night, U.S. intelligence agencies were near certain that an attack was imminent outside Kabul airport, triggering a State Department warning to American citizens to leave the area immediately.
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Intelligence Report Cited By BJP Over Cop Transfers Lacks Substance: Sena MP
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said the purported state intelligence department report on "corruption" in police transfers in Maharashtra, cited by BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, lacked substance.
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"Don't Rely Too Much" On US Virus Intelligence, Says WHO Mission Member
A member of the WHO mission to China exploring the origins of the coronavirus pandemic took a swipe Wednesday at US intelligence on the issue, after the State Department cast doubt on the transparency of their probe.
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Singaporean Pleads Guilty In US To Working For Chinese Intelligence
A Singaporean pleaded guilty Friday to using his political consultancy in the United States as a front to collect information for Chinese intelligence, the US Justice Department announced.
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As Pakistan Faces Trump Attacks, Its Army Seeks Peace With India: Report
"Saying that the military is on board suggests to the Indians that this time it will be different, since Pakistan's military and intelligence apparatus has been perceived as disruptors to formal rapprochement processes," said Shamila Chaudhary, a former White House and State Department official and now a fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of...
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Maharashtra Gives Rs 5 Lakh To Prisons As 'Secret Service Fund'
The Maharashtra government has provided Rs 5 lakh as 'secret service fund' to the prisons department to improve intelligence gathering in jails, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the state Legislative Council in Mumbai.
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Threat To Sonu Nigam's Life; Security Beefed Up
The Maharashtra State Intelligence Department (SID) has cautioned Mumbai Police about a threat to the life of Bollywood singer-actor Sonu Nigam, with a possible plan to eliminate him, a top official said here on Tuesday.
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Karnataka Set to Have Dedicated Intelligence Cadre
Karnataka will have a dedicated cadre in the state intelligence department, nearly two years after such a proposal was approved by the Congress government. Keeping in view the challenges posed by insurgents, terrorists and criminals, a dedicated cadre is the need of the hour, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said today, adding that the move will help sh...
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US State Department, Intelligence Community Worried By Budget Cuts
With his department reeling over President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts and the international community worried, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson insisted Thursday he was happy to try to do more with less.
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Nitin Gadkari Discusses Intelligent Traffic System With US Officials
With worsening traffic situation in in its metro cities, India wants to set up an intelligent traffic system that will provide detailed and accurate information for road management, Union Minister for Road and Surface Transportation Nitin Gadkari has said.
