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All Quiet on the Second Front

48. Frontiers of Conflict: AI, Policy, and the Future of Defense with Joseph Larson

Apr 9, 2024
Joseph Larson discusses the impact of algorithmic warfare, integrating AI in defense, adapting to rapid tech advancements, and learning from global events for future defense strategies.
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  • Evolution of AI in defense towards transformer-based architectures like Chad GPT impacts policy and strategic investments.
  • Policy must adapt to technological advancements like generative AI to address reliability, governance, and ethical concerns proactively.

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Evolution of AI in Defense

In the podcast episode, the speaker discusses the evolution of AI in defense, highlighting a shift from supervised learning to transformer-based architectures like Chad GPT. This shift posed challenges in budget allocation and strategic investments within the Department of Defense, particularly impacting policy, acquisition decisions, and warfighting strategies. The emergence of generative AI technologies like Chad GPT raised the need to adapt quickly to new technologies and adjust defense strategies accordingly.

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