Tag: Carnegie Endowment
The Algorithm That Decides Who Is a Terrorist
In Gaza, an AI system called Lavender generated 37,000 target recommendations in the opening weeks of the war. In Iran, Palantir’s Maven helped the Pentagon strike 13,000 targets in 38 days. In Ukraine, a Russian drone powered by an Nvidia chip killed three civilians without a human operator. The machines are no longer assisting. They…
The Man Who Would Not Fall
Andrey Melnichenko built one of Russia’s great industrial fortunes, owned the world’s largest sailing yacht, and spent fourteen years as a model citizen of Switzerland. Then, on his fiftieth birthday, in Tanzania, while watching a sunset, he read on his phone that the European Union had frozen everything he owned. Four years later, he is…
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