Xnor.ai: Apple cancels preexisting military drone Pentagon contract after acquiring AI company

The higher-ups at Apple either had ideological or moral objections to the project outright or just didn't want to suffer the consequences of employee protests like Google did.Less than three weeks after quietly acquiring artificial intelligence company Xnor.ai, Apple has swiftly canceled the company's preexisting contract with the Pentagon that would have seen its tech used in the controversial "Project Maven" military drone operation.Read Full Story