11/04/2021- 10:01 p.m.
Google Searching for Pentagon Cloud Contract Now Microsoft Shut Down (Report)
Google is reportedly in the hunt for the Defense Department’s cloud computing deal, after ties with Microsoft were cut in the summer.
The NYT reports the search engine giant is preparing its offer with the Pentagon looking to breathe life back into it cloud project. The potential new deal, dubbed the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability, will replace JEDI
Google allegedly announced a so-called Code Yellow, meaning they are ready to shift engineers to the military, but the move could mean a U-turn on its pledge not to develop AI that would be used on the battlefield.
