FBI Seeks AI for Political Watch List

devonnull 15 points 3 comments July 28, 2026
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devonnull

Details of the contract: https://sam.gov/opp/76cd4f21140d402d94a5f0577923b479/view

kaikai

> which instructed the entire national security apparatus to focus on incredibly broad threats, including "anti-Americanism, anti-capitalism, and anti-Christianity;…extremism on migration, race, and gender; and hostility towards those who hold traditional American views on family, religion, and morality." What a wildly broad list, that doesn’t seem to have clear connection to those that actually take part in terrorist attacks.

Havoc

Political watchlist seems decidedly undemocratic

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