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Pentagon taps four commercial tech firms to expand military use of AI
Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Elon Musk's xAI — will help the DOD develop AI workflows for key national security missions.
Four AI Powerhouses Land $200M Pentagon Contracts to ‘Support US Warfighters’
The Pentagon awards $200 million contracts to Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to develop AI systems for US defense and ...
Pentagon announces it will begin using Grok, X’s AI
The Defense Department will begin using Grok, X owner Elon Musk’s controversial artificial intelligence chatbot. On Monday, the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office announced a slew of ...
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Antisemitic memes fail to disqualify Elon Musk’s ‘MechaHitler’ bot from Department of Defense contract
Grok’s pro-Hitler ranting didn't disqualify it from a $200 million defense contract. With Pete Hegseth running the DoD, why ...
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Artificial intelligence informing Pentagon’s use of autonomous ...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Artificial intelligence employed by the U.S. military has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones in special operations forces’ missions and helped Ukraine in its war ...
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Pentagon aims to spread artificial intelligence across military ...
For fiscal 2021, the Pentagon sought a total of $841 million for artificial intelligence efforts across the department, of which JAIC’s request was $290.7 million.
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The Pentagon finally updated its AI directive - Task & Purpose
The last time the Department of Defense put out a guidance on artificial intelligence was 2012. Since then, the field has significantly grown, with autonomous or semi-autonomous weapons systems ...
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Here are the 5 companies competing for the Pentagon's AI aircraft contract
The Pentagon will look to develop new artificial intelligence-guided planes, offering two contracts that several private companies have been competing to obtain. The Collaborative Combat ...
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The Pentagon Wants AI to Take Over the Scientific Process
The Pentagon’s research arm is looking for teams to build an artificial intelligence tool that can automatically generate, test and refine its own scientific hypotheses.