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Artificial intelligence
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Old-school spycraft could make a comeback as AI undermines trust

AI may enhance intelligence gathering but also revive traditional espionage methods due to reliability issues with digital communications.
#cia
US politics
fromMail Online
1 month ago

CIA memo reveals plot to turn citizens into political assassins

Project Artichoke was a classified CIA mind control program from 1951-1956 that attempted to create unwitting assassins through psychological manipulation and drug administration.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Scare Out review twisty spy thriller is all style, little substance

Zhang Yimou transitioned from arthouse visionary to establishment filmmaker, producing state-aligned spectacle exemplified by the propagandistic Scare Out.
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US news
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 months ago

Remembering Aldrich Ames and the Lives He Destroyed

Aldrich Ames's betrayal inflicted deep personal and operational damage on the CIA, exposing agents and highlighting catastrophic internal security failures.
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2 months ago

The Traitors is actually based on a Soviet-era psychological experiment

The reality TV show, which sees 22 people from across the UK participate in a weeks-long social deduction game to work out who amongst them is secretly a " Traitor ", aired the acclaimed finale to its tense fourth season on Friday (23 January). Contestants and this season's surviving Traitors, Stephen Libby and Rachel Duffy, bagged £95,750 during Friday night's conclusion, which was watched by over 9.6 million people according to the BBC.
Psychology
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