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Silicon Valley’s bet on a future of AI-enabled warfare

The Conversation Weekly

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AI in Warfare: Controversies and Innovations

This chapter explores the current applications of artificial intelligence in military operations worldwide, focusing on its role in logistics and decision-making. It discusses ethical concerns around AI's controversial use in target identification, particularly referencing the Lavender program used by the Israeli army. The chapter also highlights the significant rise in military spending on AI technologies, underscoring the urgency for nations to enhance their defense capabilities amid geopolitical tensions.

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