Tag: military
U.S. Army Employs Machine Learning for Deepfake Detection
Chances are, you’ve heard about deepfakes: convincing and easy-to-manufacture facial imposition and manipulation tools that allow even moderately tech-savvy individuals to, for instance, falsify realistic video clips o Read more…
U.S. Special Ops Launches $600M Analytics Effort
U.S. Special Operations Command plans to field a “global analytics platform” that would add data science and machine learning tools to intelligence analysts’ workflow while running on upgraded micro-services infras Read more…
How Big Data Analytics Can Help Fight ISIS
The rapid rise of the terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) this summer grabbed the world's attention and led to military action by the U.S. and its allies. While drones and smart bombs pick apart ISIS f Read more…
How DARPA Does Big Data
This week we step back to see how the recent U.S government's push to further big data technologies is panning out--and how a military intelligence research agency like DARPA is addressing their own set of specific challenges. We zoom in on a number of specifics projects, including Mind's Eye, PROCEED, XDATA and others to gain a.... Read more…
Big Data Cloud Delivers Military Intelligence to U.S. Army in Afghanistan
Private clouds are catching on in defense circles, as are new analytics technologies aimed at improving responses in real-time. IDC research vice president for HPC, Steve Conway, sheds light on how one innovative company is harnessing the cloud to leverage big data for mission-critical military operations. Read more…
