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Pentagon Seeks $30.3 Million for AI Lie Detector
Original: The Pentagon is seeking 30.3M USD over five years to build an AI-powered lie detector that can read body language from a
The Pentagon is requesting $30.3 million over five years to develop an AI-powered lie detector called Polygraph Next, which would read body language from a distance without physical contact. The programme appears in the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency's 2027 budget request. Observers are weighing the privacy and accuracy implications of remote deception detection technology being pursued by the US defense and counterintelligence apparatus.
Why now: News of a US defense agency funding remote AI-based deception detection raises fresh concerns over surveillance and civil liberties.
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