Revolution in Military Affairs

Artificial Intelligence - A Modern Manhattan Project

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May 19, 2025
Tyler Saltzman, co-founder of EdgeRunner AI, discusses the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on military tactics. He emphasizes the necessity of domain-specific AI tailored for unique military challenges and the urgent need for the US to keep pace with technological advances, especially from rivals like China. The conversation also addresses the ethical implications and vulnerabilities of AI in military operations, highlighting the importance of transparency and collaboration for future success in defense strategies.
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INSIGHT

Domain-Specific AI for Warfighters

  • Edgerunner AI builds domain-specific intelligence for warfighters that functions offline on devices.
  • It tailors AI models to specific military roles, enhancing operational effectiveness in contested environments.
ADVICE

AI Empowers Military Leadership

  • Using AI effectively will distinguish successful generals from weaker ones.
  • AI will not replace generals but will empower those who adopt it aggressively.
INSIGHT

Standardizing Military Knowledge via AI

  • Military AI models integrate doctrine, manuals, and tribal knowledge to standardize expertise.
  • This creates a common operating picture akin to an expert advisor available instantly to warfighters.
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