Law & Policy
GAO Encourages DoD to Host Payloads Commercially
New report advises the DoD to centralize technical data from hosted programs
GEOINT Law & Policy: A Poorly Mapped Frontier
As technology advances, legislatures and courts lag behind
Privacy Takes Precedence in Carpenter Case
Supreme Court rules that police procurement of cellular location data requires a warrant
The State of AI
Experts at SXSW 2018 discuss upcoming hurdles for AI as well as the looming singularity, machine ethics, and the future of work
Weekly GEOINT Community News
Commerce Department Pushes for Commercial Space Office; NGA Announces Contractors for Janus Geography Initiative; Parsons Acquires Polaris Alpha; TerraGo Launches R3 Data App; More
‘Rekognition’ Raises Privacy Concerns
The line between public safety and privacy violation is thin, and not yet defined in the age of the algorithm.
A License to Live Stream
An explainer on why SpaceX’s latest Iridium NEXT launch went dark
The Borders of Cyberspace
Supreme Court case Microsoft v. U.S. holds major implications for rights to data stored internationally