Competition or Cooperation?: Why AI should not be an arms race
Military

Competition or Cooperation?: Why AI should not be an arms race

Some politicians view international competition in AI as an arms race. That mindset could lead to escalating conflict, experts said.

December 18, 20191 min read
Transparency for Military AI: National Security Commission on AI required to share info
Military

Transparency for Military AI: National Security Commission on AI required to share info

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the public must be able to see records from a government-chartered AI advisory group. The court decided that the National Security Commission on AI, which guides defense research into AI-powered warfighting technology, must respond to freedom-of-information requests.

December 11, 20191 min read
Transparency for Military AI: National Security Commission on AI required to share info
Military

Transparency for Military AI: National Security Commission on AI required to share info

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the public must be able to see records from a government-chartered AI advisory group. The court decided that the National Security Commission on AI, which guides defense research into AI-powered warfighting technology, must respond to freedom-of-information requests.

December 11, 20191 min read
Robot Tanks on the March
Military

Robot Tanks on the March

A new generation of battlebots is gaining momentum.What’s new: The Army is at least two years ahead of schedule in its plan to deploy self-driving (and self-aiming) transports, jeeps, and tanks.

October 23, 20192 min read
Robot Tanks on the March
Military

Robot Tanks on the March

A new generation of battlebots is gaining momentum.What’s new: The Army is at least two years ahead of schedule in its plan to deploy self-driving (and self-aiming) transports, jeeps, and tanks.

October 23, 20192 min read
Can AI Wage War? Should It?
Military

Can AI Wage War? Should It?

The U.S. military is developing a new generation of automated weaponry. Some people are calling for automated generals as well.

September 11, 20192 min read
Can AI Wage War? Should It?
Military

Can AI Wage War? Should It?

The U.S. military is developing a new generation of automated weaponry. Some people are calling for automated generals as well.

September 11, 20192 min read

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