Hegseth Closes Microsoft’s ‘Digital Escort’ Program After Pentagon Systems Were Accessible to Chinese Programmers
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that the Pentagon has ended Microsoft’s decade-old “digital escorts” program. This initiative allowed Chinese engineers, monitored by U.S. contractors, to work on sensitive defense cloud systems. Hegseth stated that the Department of Defense (DOD) is conducting an audit and an investigation to evaluate the program’s implications for national […]
Programmers are protecting the Second Amendment: homemade firearms and digital defiance
Throughout its history, America has safeguarded its freedoms with firearms. Yet, as technology advances, digital code is starting to take center stage. The latest wave of second amendment advocates isn’t hitting the ranges or joining traditional organizations like the NRA. Instead, they’re diving into the realm of 3D printed firearms. Their aim? To secure their […]