Trump CIA director says agency won’t mix ‘politics with intelligence’
Shortly after John Ratcliffe was sworn in as the CIA’s new director, the agency shifted its view on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CIA now says COVID most likely originated from a lab leak but has "low confidence" in its assessment
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory.
The CIA Wakes Up About Covid’s Origin
New director Ratcliffe releases a judgment Biden had kept secret.
Spies want to harness the power of AI — but need bespoke tech to do it
Intelligence agencies want to use AI to analyse classified data. But there are risks.
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