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IARPA

IARPA stands for the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity. It is part of the US government, and it is responsible for researching and developing new technologies that intelligence agencies like the FBI and CIA can use to help protect the country. The IARPA team of experts look for game-changing ideas in areas like artificial intelligence, biosecurity, cybersecurity, and computer science to help keep us safe. They also use these technologies to help us understand different cultures and events in the world.