How the NSA Converts Spoken Words Into Searchable Text
Top-secret documents show the NSA can automatically recognize the content within phone calls, generating easily searched transcriptions.
Top-secret documents show the NSA can automatically recognize the content within phone calls, generating easily searched transcriptions.
“Many of the questions we are hoping that the documents will answer involve filling out the picture,” says Dror Ladin, a staff attorney with the ACLU.
Kicking U.S.-based ISIS supporters off social media could provoke them to engage in lone-wolf attacks, according to an “analytic exercise” assessing “possible future developments" related to the group's messaging.
In its attempt to destroy information, GCHQ may not have realized it was creating other important information: exactly what it was doing and why.
The lack of evidence that Malaysia has taken steps against slavery raises the possibility that the decision was made for purely political reasons.
Evan Kohlmann is the U.S. government’s go-to expert witness in terrorism prosecutions and an expert on cable television. Now, defense lawyers are raising questions about his classified work for the FBI.
On Facebook, you trade your privacy for information about your friends. But can you really understand what you give up in the transaction?
The exposure of millions of phone records across dozens of states sheds light on the dubious claims and practices of Securus Technologies.
In bimonthly employee newsletters, behavior detection officers, who are supposed to help spot possible terrorists, do things like make fun of inexperienced or nervous travelers.
Listening to standard-issue neocons speak in a way they thought would not be public gives some insight into how they actually think and what they're saying when talking to one another.
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