The hackers pretended to be professors, appealing to Achilles’ heel of academics: their egos. Posing as admiring colleagues from other universities, they emailed their targets, claiming they had ...

This cover image released by Mariner Books shows "A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains" by Max Bennett. (Mariner Books via AP) 32,963 people ...

“There are things that should not be done … I don’t see the difference between things that people shouldn’t do and things that computers shouldn’t do. What should not be done is to allow computers to ...

Hughes-Wilson (A Brief History of the Cold War), a leading British authority on intelligence matters, defines and describes the “intelligence cycle”—direction, collection, collation, interpretation, ...

Christopher Andrew, former professor of modern and contemporary history at the University of Cambridge, discussed the history of strategic intelligence and the transition of power from Asia to the ...

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Whistleblowing in the intelligence community faces a special set of challenges designed to make sure complaints get heard while protecting classified information. It doesn't always work well. We still ...

Ever wonder how Homo sapiens got so smart? How come we developed actual language when all the other animals didn’t? How about what first made a nematode turn its body in a different direction? Or… ...

A BRIEF HISTORY OF INTELLIGENCE. By Max Bennett. Mariner Books. 432 pages. $35. Ever wonder how Homo sapiens got so smart? How come we developed actual language when all the other animals didn’t? How ...