[…] “We are not working with the Chinese military. We are working with the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, in many areas, including cybersecurity, recruiting and health care,” the spokesperson said via email on March 17.
During the hearing, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sharply criticized the tech company, referring to it as a “supposedly American company.”
Last year, Google said it was no longer vying for a $10 billion cloud computing contract with the U.S. Defense Department, in part because the company’s new ethical guidelines don’t align with the project.
In June, Google said it would not renew a contract to help the U.S. military analyze aerial drone imagery when it expires, as the company sought to defuse an internal uproar over the deal. more here
Kinda off topic – At least one of our “Republican” Senators, “Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.),” supports our President. The other, Roy Blunt, after riding President Trump’s coattails, confirms he is a RINO.