The Pentagon has decided to put on hold its decision to award a $10 billion cloud computing contract after President Donald Trump said his administration was examining Amazon.com Inc’s bid following complaints from other tech companies.
The contract, called the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure Cloud, or JEDI, is part of a broad modernization of the Pentagon’s information technology systems.
The decision delays the award of the contract, which the Pentagon had hoped would occur in August. Trump has had a contentious relationship with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, owner of the Washington Post, which Trump has accused of unfair coverage.
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sounds like Skynet to me
The Pentagon can not be trusted for anything. How convenient that so many irreplaceable documents disappeared on Sep.11th never to be seen again. No computer records. No paper trails. Nothing. The Pentagon is as corrupt as the NSA.