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The US Department of Defense is using ML algorithms to find airstrike targets | Weaponized AI applications are already here, helping with killing combatants in Middle East
Since early February, the US Department of Defense has employed ML algorithms to identify targets for over 85 air strikes in Iraq and Syria. According to Schuyler...
According to Schuyler Moore, CTO for the United States Central Command (CentCom), the Pentagon began using AI technology in actual battle situations after Hamas terrorists attacked Israel on October 7, 2023. Developers designed Project Maven's algorithms to work from video footage captured by US drones, helping detect soldiers or other potential airstrike targets. Of course, the US government must conceive the proper "protective measures" and mitigations for national security risks, preventing and dealing with issues that could arise from poorly managed training data.
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