updated Tue. January 17, 2023
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WND.com
October 28, 2017
This org was formed around the same time as the **"Total Information Awareness Office"** whose stated goal was to know everything about everyone, and had a pyramid and all-seeing eye on its official government seal. It was so obviously Orwellian that it caused a backlash. So they "shut it down".
AlterNet
April 4, 2017
In the late 1990s, DARPA launched Information Awareness Office, by John Poindexter, who had been fired as Ronald Reagan's national security adviser during the Iran-contra scandal. Poindexter, a computer scientist by training, wanted to collect and sift massive amounts of data, looking for patterns thatÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 7, 2016
A few months later, the Bush administration created the Information Awareness Office, part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). That led to the development of the Total Information Awareness program, designed to vacuum up vast amounts of private electronic data — bankingÃÂ ...
Willamette Week
March 8, 2016
In the past 16 months, thanks to measures contained in the Patriot Act, theHomeland Security Act and the creation of the Total Information Awareness office, our government has turned into a bad Oliver Stone movie--you know, where a cabal of conservative spooks takes over and suddenly Big Brother is inÃÂ ...
Nextgov
December 24, 2015
In February 2002, shortly after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, The New York Times published a story reporting that John Poindexter, the former national-security adviser to Ronald Reagan, had a new role: the head of the newly created Information Awareness Office, a subset of the Defense Advanced ResearchÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
December 22, 2015
In February 2002, shortly after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, The New York Times published a story reporting that John Poindexter, the former national-security advisor to Ronald Reagan, had a new role: the head of the newly created Information Awareness Office, a subset of the Defense Advanced ResearchÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine (blog)
October 1, 2013
The Pentagon's Information Awareness Office was established in 2002 to find ways to monitor vast amounts of information in order to track potential terror threats, and it was given this creepy logo to boot. (It can still be viewed in its original glory on an archived version of the DARPA website.) The aim was toÃÂ ...
Mother Jones
September 11, 2013
February: The New York Times reveals that the Pentagon is “developing technologies to give federal officials instant access to vast new surveillance and information analysis systems” under a new agency called the Information Awareness Office, which later gave way to the Total Information AwarenessÃÂ ...
New Yorker (blog)
May 17, 2013
Fifteen months after 9/11, in another, earlier Dick-inspired Comment, I wrote about a brand-new Defense Department agency called the Information Awareness Office. The goal of the Information Awareness Office was what it called Total Information Awareness, an ecstatic state of intelligence-gatheringÃÂ ...
TIME
March 18, 2010
It reads like a spy novel, but in The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State, author Shane Harris lays out the U.S. government's real-life efforts to see and hear more in the face of growing terrorist threats. He pays particular attention to Total Information Awareness (TIA), a post-9/11 researchÃÂ ...
AlterNet
April 4, 2017
In the late 1990s, DARPA launched Information Awareness Office, by John Poindexter, who had been fired as Ronald Reagan's nationalÃÂ ...
Wall Street Daily
September 14, 2016
Poindexter was head of the Pentagon's Information Awareness Office (IAO) when he proposed this “vast surveillance database to track terrorÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 7, 2016
A few months later, the Bush administration created the Information Awareness Office, part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyÃÂ ...
The Nation.
August 25, 2016
... W. Bush's short-lived Information Awareness Office, which in those innocent pre–Edward Snowden days was much ridiculed for its OrwellianÃÂ ...
Nextgov
December 24, 2015
In the fall of 2003, a year after the project was rolled out, Congress revoked funding for the Information Awareness Office. Jacobsen told me sheÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
December 22, 2015
In the fall of 2003, a year after the project was rolled out, Congress revoked funding for the Information Awareness Office. Jacobsen told me sheÃÂ ...
OUPblog (blog)
May 2, 2014
Nowadays it appears impossible to open a newspaper or switch on the television without hearing about “big data”. Big data, it sometimesÃÂ ...
New Yorker
December 9, 2013
T.I.A. was based inside the Pentagon's Information Awareness Office, which was headed by Admiral John Poindexter. In the nineteen-eighties,ÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine (blog)
October 1, 2013
The Pentagon's Information Awareness Office was established in 2002 to find ways to monitor vast amounts of information in order to trackÃÂ ...
Mother Jones
September 11, 2013
... systems” under a new agency called the Information Awareness Office, which later gave way to the Total Information Awareness program.
Technology Review
October 24, 2011
The TIA program was to have been managed by a centralized agency called the Information Awareness Office, but a bipartisan backlash led toÃÂ ...
Nasdaq
September 15, 2016
Though we're not as practiced as our counterparts across the Atlantic, the United States has engaged in the art of espionage since long before we had a country to call our own.
Norwich Radical (blog)
September 14, 2016
In 2002, the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) created the Information Awareness Office (IAO). The stated purpose of the IAO was "to gather as much information as possible about everyone, in a centralised location, for easy perusalÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 7, 2016
A few months later, the Bush administration created the Information Awareness Office, part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Security.nl
September 2, 2016
Het idee van Technologische Singulariteit is controle (Total Information Awareness Office) en geen kwalitatief beter leven, langer leven (longlevity) etc. Transhumanisme en singulariteit zijn de religie van de nieuwe wereldorde met figuren als Ray ...
Nextgov
December 24, 2015
In the fall of 2003, a year after the project was rolled out, Congress revoked funding for the Information Awareness Office. Jacobsen told me she believes the backlash to the logo was largely responsible for the downfall of the program. It was a rare ...
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John Poindexter Awareness Office (JPAO)
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Total Information Awareness (TIA) System [computerbytesman.com]
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