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The Person in Charge of Testing Tech for US Spies Has Resigned

  • The head of the US government’s Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), Rick Muller, is resigning from his position to join a quantum computing company.
  • IARPA, established post-9/11, focuses on testing AI, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies for spy agencies like the CIA and NSA.
  • The Trump administration is reportedly downsizing intelligence agencies, leading to workforce cuts and program reduction, although IARPA is not currently targeted.
  • Muller's departure raises questions about the future of IARPA's research projects, including cybersecurity risks and advancements in technology used by spy agencies.

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