Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Google Search google.com/search?q=artifici…
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the next generation of AI tools require the physically building new, high-power data centers – Google Search google.com/search?q=the+next…
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Why all these spy Agencies do not use AI more efficiently in their present capacity?
Just ask Google any question you want, and get your answer, e.g.:
Do the Spy Agencies really need AI Chip Funding for $9 billion? Can they use AI more efficiently in their present capacity?
Answers:
AI Mode:
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Gemini:
AI Chip Funding for Spy Agencies gemini.google.com/share/54b8…
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Spy Agencies Get AI Chip Funding gemini.google.com/share/3778…
Based on recent reporting from The New York Times, here is a summary of the situation:
The $9 Billion Funding Request
The White House has approved a secret $9 billion request to acquire cutting-edge computer chips for U.S. intelligence agencies, such as the CIA and NSA. Currently, a shortage of advanced chips is preventing these spy agencies from fully deploying and testing the latest artificial intelligence models on their classified systems.Why It’s Necessary
AI platforms have become critical to national security, largely because they can sift through massive amounts of intelligence and quickly flag overlooked communications intercepts. However, modern AI models require far more computing power than experts originally anticipated. The $9 billion request is primarily intended to build out infrastructure capable of supporting Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchips, which require massive amounts of electrical energy and specialized liquid cooling data centers.While Congress still needs to approve the full $9 billion, the Biden-Trump administration is immediately reprogramming $800 million to rapidly acquire computing capacity.
The Anthropic Workaround
Because of the immediate chip shortage, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has authorized the NSA to continue using an advanced AI model called “Mythos,” made by the AI company Anthropic. This exception was made because Mythos can run efficiently on older-generation chips. The authorization comes despite the Pentagon previously designating Anthropic as a “supply chain threat.” The government and Anthropic are reportedly finalizing a classified contract to maintain the NSA’s access to their products.— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) May 24, 2026
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White House Approves $9 Billion for Spy Agencies to Catch Up on A.I. – The New York Times nytimes.com/2026/05/22/us/po…
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The U.S. government approved a massive budget allocation for spy agencies—including the #CIA—to adopt artificial intelligence models – Google Search google.com/search?q=The+U.S.…
AI Overview
The White House approved a secret $9 billion funding initiative for U.S. intelligence agencies, including the CIA and NSA, to acquire the advanced computer chips and infrastructure required to fully utilize frontier artificial intelligence models.
The plan is designed to close a critical technology gap, allowing spy agencies to process massive amounts of intelligence and identify overlooked communications.
Key Details of the Initiative:
Infrastructure Goal: The funding is heavily targeted toward expanding infrastructure capable of supporting advanced hardware, such as Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchips, which require enormous power and specialized cooling.
Immediate Action: While the ($9) billion requires congressional approval, the administration is immediately reprogramming ($800) million to rapidly acquire computing capacity.
Vendor Access: Alongside the funding push, the U.S. government has authorized the NSA to continue utilizing advanced models from private AI firms (like Anthropic) and has separately partnered with companies including Google, OpenAI, and Amazon to deploy agentic AI workflows across classified networks.
For further details on the scope of the investment, check out the full New York Times coverage on the chip shortage and intelligence race.— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) May 24, 2026
The U.S. government approved a massive budget allocation for spy agencies—including the CIA—to adopt artificial intelligence models – Google Search google.com/search?q=The+U.S.…
AI Overview
The White House approved a secret $9 billion funding initiative for U.S. intelligence agencies, including the CIA and NSA, to acquire the advanced computer chips and infrastructure required to fully utilize frontier artificial intelligence models.
The plan is designed to close a critical technology gap, allowing spy agencies to process massive amounts of intelligence and identify overlooked communications.
Key Details of the Initiative:
Infrastructure Goal: The funding is heavily targeted toward expanding infrastructure capable of supporting advanced hardware, such as Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchips, which require enormous power and specialized cooling.
Immediate Action: While the ($9) billion requires congressional approval, the administration is immediately reprogramming ($800) million to rapidly acquire computing capacity.
Vendor Access: Alongside the funding push, the U.S. government has authorized the NSA to continue utilizing advanced models from private AI firms (like Anthropic) and has separately partnered with companies including Google, OpenAI, and Amazon to deploy agentic AI workflows across classified networks.
For further details on the scope of the investment, check out the full New York Times coverage on the chip shortage and intelligence race.— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) May 24, 2026
#Russia #Ukraine #CIA
A massive Russian missile and drone barrage hit Kyiv
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Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults of the year against Kyiv, firing a massive combination of 600 strike drones and 90 missiles overnight. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that the attack involved Russia’s nuclear-capable, hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile, which targeted the nearby city of Bila Tserkva. At least four people were killed and more than 80 others were injured across the capital and its surrounding region. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Damage and Casualties
The bombardment caused widespread devastation, hitting more than 40 locations and recording damage in every single district of the capital: [3, 5, 6, 7]Casualties: Two people died in Kyiv city, and two others were killed in the broader Kyiv region. Over 30 people required immediate hospitalization.
Infrastructure: The blasts severely damaged at least seven multi-story residential buildings, including a five-story complex in the Shevchenkivskyi district that partially collapsed.
Civilian Sites: Projectiles and falling debris struck schools, supermarkets, warehouses, a shopping center, and the main headquarters of the national postal service (Ukrposhta) on Independence Square.
Cultural Impact: The blast wave damaged the National Art Museum, though its historic collection remained unharmed. [1, 3, 8, 9, 10]Air Defense Performance
According to reports from the Ukrainian Air Force, air defenses successfully intercepted the vast majority of the incoming threats: [4, 11]549 out of 600 strike drones were shot down or jammed.
55 out of 90 air, sea, and ground-launched missiles were destroyed.
19 missiles failed to reach their intended targets due to technical errors or electronic countermeasures, though several ballistic missiles pierced defenses to impact the capital. [2, 4]Context and Escalation
The attack follows explicit threats of retaliation from Moscow. Russia blamed Ukraine for a deadly drone strike days prior on a dormitory in Russian-occupied Starobilsk, Luhansk, which reportedly killed 18 people. While Ukraine denied targeting civilians—stating it struck a Russian military drone unit—Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a harsh response. The deployment of the Oreshnik hypersonic missile marks only the third time Russia has used the weapon in Ukraine, drawn from its strategic arsenal as a form of political intimidation. [2, 12, 13]
If you would like to follow this developing situation, please let me know if you need updates on international diplomatic reactions, details on humanitarian aid deployment, or the status of Kyiv’s power grid.[1] euronews.com
[2] dw.com
[3] kyivindependent.com
[4] cnn.com
[5] bbc.com
[6] youtube.com
[7] cnn.com
[8] nbcnews.com
[9] kyivindependent.com
[10] instagram.com
[11] dw.com
[12] nytimes.com
[13] youtube.com— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) May 24, 2026