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Google -- or, more properly, Alphabet -- is a huge company, and is at the bleeding edge of numerous technological innovations. So, while it wasn't necessarily a surprise that Uncle Sam wanted Google's help building AI, it certainly disturbed a great many people, some of whom were Google's own engineers. So what exactly happened? Join Ben and Matt as they dive into the strange story of Project Maven in this classic episode.
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Listener Mail: The West Lake Landfill, Cloning, and Supplements
What is Operation Solar Warden?
CLASSIC: The Kurim Case
Strange News: Operation Skyhawk, Books Bound in Human Skin, and... Havana Syndrome is Russian?
CLASSIC: Who were the Si-Te-Cah?
Listener Mail: Political Cults, Lex Meets the CIA, Vacation Recommendations and Canada Agrees With Us
The Bhopal, India Gas Leak
CLASSIC: What's happening at Pine Gap?
Strange News: The Moscow Attack: Conspiracy? The Curse of the Colonel, and the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The Mysterious Lake Mead Bodies
Listener Mail: HVAC Refrigerant, Rigging Votes, Royal Conspiracies and Cloning
A History of the Antichrist
CLASSIC: Everyone Knew Non-stick Pans Were Poisonous (And No One Told You)
Strange News: Nickelodeon Scandal, A Shootout in Arkansas, A Double Amputation Insurance Scam
Bad Blood, Part Two: China's Plasma Economy
Listener Mail: The Two by Two Cult, Credit Card Skimmers, and Cartels
Medicine or Poison? The Story of PB Pills
CLASSIC: Agent 355: Washington's Secret Spy
Strange News: The Boeing Whistleblower, Kate Middleton, Drugs and Robbery in Atlanta
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