# The Pentagon Is Spending $30M on an AI Lie Detector That Reads Your Face from Across the Room

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-27 04:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Pentagon, Spending, Across, Face, Your, Detector, Reads, Room, Lie

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Next Web | Pentagon seeks $30.3m for an AI lie detector that reads the body from afar | 2026-09-25 15:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE5sWjFWQ0JBcXpYU1J5S0FwUjVNTUxmTWlaWl85QmY2UEhxX2FFS1pIOVI3b3dLUWhCb0RPS2gyYWl4NjFNZFZoM2hhRXdxQjcxUmo1SUxSZjgxX19Ca3VKMUpkd3dTa0lodWZzcnlpcDhYSjU0VlE?oc=5) |
| Digital Trends | The Pentagon wants an AI lie detector, despite an old problem it can’t ignore | 2026-09-25 15:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNN1dsYmJOUVNpTEt4Ty1FMHNKMEhLWklfVE1BRzVPWURHM0lHZkhyVU5XbURyS0Exb2VqVlhuVFI4ak1vX1dRTk1uN2RuUWh5T3hTc0R6RWdBVTlYNF9fZ0pwZE11Y1hyS21ORV9oZVlJTnQycE9NS2dnSk4wZnNqUWRTbGRqa0ZYbG5PWWh5QmJGVDYwcjVqak9VdE5oRlVneUhJU0FoVDFWYlB6emVtVUpnRnl0c0k?oc=5) |
| MIT Technology Review | The Pentagon wants $30 million to build an AI-powered lie detector | 2026-09-25 15:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxOYWFoWGpGU250T0NlRUE2UVZCeHIzV0lLc1hPeGNWajU1WHFOdlhhTGdlVWhBdUh4VG01QXFLR3pEWWRwUG1uN3V6dFRfd0tzSEkxd0FCWk8tMkNLZTdkdDBjUzJZdmxQUG85UXNPcnRpcExFalVlMHdkUVZNVHdVQk5SZw?oc=5) |
| Android Headlines | The Pentagon Is Spending $30M on an AI Lie Detector That Reads Your Face from Across the Room | 2026-09-25 15:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQVDJjSHl0N1hNLVZyMTUtdXBzU1lVMXIxU2pnX1pXcU8yUkE4RVdwVkJIVlZyb0dZa1hQTmdkWDVfaHpqUXFGZ3Vjdm9FRWZpMjZFMUQ5M2hGd3BWUUZvWkFIVzBDUHVWc0gzR3puY3B5RW9kcmRHM3dMTFU3ZTgyN3k2Nll5VnRlNTBUYnZNVWJ5QV80VFE?oc=5) |

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