JOHN MAC GHLIONN: The Department of Defense is now a threat to democracy

With revelations of the Pentagon’s plan to use artificial intelligence (AI) to create deepfake internet users, the boundary between national defense and covert domestic operations has become dangerously blurred. The United States is currently investigating an unauthorized leak of classified documents that reveal Israel’s plans to attack Iran, according to three officials who spoke to

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Treasury Department now using AI to save taxpayers billions

The latest benefit from the artificial intelligence revolution: saving American taxpayers billions of dollars. The Treasury Department said its increased use of artificial intelligence in fraud detection helped prevent or recover more than $4 billion in losses over the past year. In a release Thursday, officials said the Treasury Department had been leaning especially into