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McAuliffe announces funding for Virginia Tech to develop ‘cutting-edge’ AI cyber defense

/ December 14, 2017

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D), a leader on cybersecurity issues at the state level, announced Wednesday that Virginia Tech has been approved for funding to develop an artificial intelligence solution to defend wireless communication systems from cyber attacks.

The Virginia Research Investment Committee has provided more than $1.1 million in funding to researchers at the university’s Hume Center for National Security and Technology, which has “discovered innovative ways to protect networks from cyber-attack using algorithms that enable machines to detect,...


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