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still human in the strange loop • words/images ∆ contributing editor Fast Company ⟴ founding editor Motherboard • cofounder Bandwagon. pasternack@protonmail.com
Sep 25, 2019 11 tweets 5 min read
New: before the Cambridge Analytica scandal, its parent company worked on behavioral influence campaigns to fight terror & propaganda for US, UK, NATO, and other militaries, using what the State Dept. called "unique qualifications and special capabilities" fastcompany.com/90235437/befor… Sandia National Labs, a Pentagon partner, said last year it had never formally worked with SCL. But documents show multiple projects, like an "in-depth behavior change study" in Asia. Sandia acknowledged the collaborations and said it had "unintentionally muddied those waters"