<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>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.</li><li>IARPA, established post-9/11, focuses on testing AI, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies for spy agencies like the CIA and NSA.</li><li>The Trump administration is reportedly downsizing intelligence agencies, leading to workforce cuts and program reduction, although IARPA is not currently targeted.</li><li>Muller's departure raises questions about the future of IARPA's research projects, including cybersecurity risks and advancements in technology used by spy agencies.</li></ul>

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

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