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🛡️ $18-an-Hour Guards for National Secrets? Pentagon’s Trust in Microsoft’s “Digital Escorts” Faces Explosive Scrutiny
A little-known program run by Microsoft may have put the U.S. Department of Defense at serious cybersecurity risk. According to a ProPublica investigation, Microsoft has been quietly using engineers ...
Quote of the Day: The Global A.I. Divide
BRAD SMITH, Microsoft’s president, speaking about a yawning gap that has opened among nations in the race to build artificial intelligence. Africa faces a particular challenge as many places do not ...
A Microsoft Project Could Expose The Pentagon To Chinese Hackers
This article was first published by ProPublica , a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Reporting Highlights ...
A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers
The Pentagon bans foreign citizens from accessing highly sensitive data, but Microsoft bypasses this by using engineers in China and elsewhere to remotely instruct American “escorts” who may lack ...
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Microsoft Employs Chinese Engineers to Maintain Sensitive DoD Systems
An investigative report reveals how Microsoft used under-qualified US 'digital escorts' to let Chinese engineers maintain ...