Dina Temple-Raston appears in the following:
U.S. Military Researchers Work To Fix Easily Fooled AI
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Researchers in the U.S. military are working to combat what they call "adversarial artificial intelligence." That's when someone hacks into an AI system to transmit the wrong information.
Using AI In Malawi To Save Elephants
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Poachers killed almost a third of the African elephant population between 2007 and 2014, a recent census found. Researchers hope artificial intelligence can help stop poachers and other threats, too.
Chelsea Manning Comments Publicly On The Late Hacker Adrian Lamo
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Chelsea Manning breaks her silence on Adrian Lamo, the hacker who turned her in to authorities after she revealed she leaked documents to WikiLeaks. Lamo died under mysterious circumstances last year.
Task Force Takes On Russian Election Interference
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
In an exclusive interview with NPR, the head of the National Security Agency talks about how the online battle waged against ISIS is informing the fight against Russia ahead of the 2020 elections.
Neither Confirm Nor Deny
Tuesday, June 04, 2019
Whether it comes from government spokespeople or celebrity publicists, the phrase “can neither confirm nor deny” is the perfect non-denial denial.
Hacks Are Getting So Common That Companies Are Turning To 'Cyber Insurance'
Friday, January 11, 2019
Insurance companies across the nation are writing over 1,000 cyber insurance policies every day in hopes of changing the weakest link in cyber space: human behavior.
Episode 886: The Price Of A Hack
Friday, January 04, 2019
Hackers are an expensive headache for companies. But there might be a simple economic fix.
Why The Tech Industry Wants Federal Control Over Data Privacy Laws
Monday, October 08, 2018
Though new data privacy laws in Europe and California have put the tech industry on the defensive, it's moving to craft federal legislation that would pre-empt state laws.
Jihadi Rehab May Be An Alternative To Prison For Young ISIS Recruits
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
The FBI has opened investigations into ISIS recruitment across the country. Why would an American teenager try to join ISIS, and once he's made that decision, is there any chance of saving him?
Parents Speak Out, Say FBI Arrest Saved Son On Verge Of Joining ISIS
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Parents of a young man who pleaded guilty to trying to join ISIS met with community leaders this week. They made the case for why parents should report their kids if they suspect them of radicalizing.
DOJ Unseals Criminal Complaint Against Ahmad Khan Rahami
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Investigators say the suspect may have been motivated by a hatred for U.S. foreign policy. In a handwritten journal, investigators say he lauded terrorists who have attacked the U.S. in the past.
Ahmad Khan Rahami Charged In New York, New Jersey Bombings
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Ahmad Khan Rahami, who police say planted bombs in New York and New Jersey over the weekend, was charged in federal court Tuesday.
Investigators Focus On Bombing Suspsect's Motivation, Inspiration
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
A key suspect in the weekend bombings in New York and New Jersey was cornered, wounded and captured on Monday. He's still in the hospital and was charged with attempting to kill police officers.
Police Arrest Suspect Connected To Bombings In New York, New Jersey
Monday, September 19, 2016
Police arrested a man Monday in connection with bombings over the weekend in New York City and New Jersey. NPR takes a look at what led authorities to Ahmad Khan Rahami and if there are other people involved in the attacks.
Authorities Believe Explosive Devices In NYC Region Are Related
Monday, September 19, 2016
There was a dangerously close call in the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, early Monday — explosives were found in a backpack. On Saturday in lower Manhattan, a device exploded injuring 29 people.
Cyber Bombs Reshape U.S. Battle Against Terrorism
Monday, September 12, 2016
Fifteen years after 9/11, the battle against terrorist groups has gone high tech with the leveling of what Defense Secretary Ash Carter called cyber bombs. NPR looks at how this cyber war is being waged against ISIS and what it means for the future fight against terror.
For Those Who 'Worked The Pile' At Ground Zero, Horrors Of Sept. 11 Haven't Faded
Saturday, September 10, 2016
In 2001, NPR's Dina Temple-Raston interviewed two men who had been hauling away what was left of the World Trade Center towers. Fifteen years later, she went back to find them.
Mentoring Program Works To Prevent Radicalization In Copenhagen
Monday, September 05, 2016
The most effective de-radicalization programs build trust and then challenges a jihadist mindset. A version of this program in Copenhagen, Denmark, is called VINK. A counselor explains the process and the lessons it might hold for the U.S.
ISIS Says One Of Its Key Leaders Was Killed. Is It True?
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
A founding member of ISIS, Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, was reportedly killed. The Pentagon said he was the target of a strike, but didn't confirm his death. What does this mean for the Islamic State?
ISIS Says No. 2 In Command Has Been Killed In Syria; Pentagon Assessing Strike
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
One of the Islamic State's top commanders and the man in charge of disseminating its propaganda, Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, was killed in Aleppo, the group's semi-official Amaq news service announced.
