James Bandler, ProPublica

Most recent articles by James Bandler, ProPublica

Senator Elizabeth Warren probes Google’s Quest for soldiers’ medical data
Senator Elizabeth Warren probes Google’s Quest for soldiers’ medical data
James Bandler, ProPublica
July 26, 2023
2:30 pm

Responding to a ProPublica report, the Massachusetts Democrat has begun investigating Google’s “aggressive” pursuit of a biotechnology archive that could be used to build AI tools. She also faulted the Pentagon for favoring the tech giant.

Inside Google’s quest to digitize troops’ tissue samples
Inside Google’s quest to digitize troops’ tissue samples
James Bandler, ProPublica
December 16, 2022
11:15 am

The tech giant has long sought access to a priceless trove of veterans’ skin samples, tumor biopsies and slices of organs. DOD staffers have pushed back, raising ethical and legal concerns, but Google might win anyway.

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