08-10-2023 Pentagon Courts Hackers with $18.5M Bounty

PLUS: Intel joins peers in collecting usage data via GPUs.

For a bounty of $18.5 million dollars, AI programmers will compete to deliver the best cybersecurity defenses for the Pentagon. The competition is slated to last for two years, and the Pentagon launched the initiative at the world’s premier hacking conference Black Hat. The competition includes creating tools to identify and heal vulnerabilities in U.S.…