Coverage dated November 24, 2023 to November 25, 2023

Pentagon faces future with lethal AI weapons on the battlefield

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 2 developments

Artificial intelligence employed by the Pentagon has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones, helped Ukraine fight Russia, predicts when Air Force jets need maintenance and tracks rivals’ satellites in space.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Pentagon steps on AI accelerator as age of lethal autonomy looms

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

  2. Newest

    Pentagon faces future with lethal AI weapons on the battlefield

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Pentagon steps on AI accelerator as age of lethal autonomy looms (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AP) — Artificial intelligence employed by the U.S. military has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones in special operations forces’

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Pentagon's AI initiatives accelerate hard decisions on lethal autonomous weapons. (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    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 against Russia. It tracks soldiers' fitness, predicts when Air Force planes need maintenance and helps keep tabs on rivals in space.

  3. Military.com

    Pentagon's AI Initiatives Accelerate Hard Decisions on Lethal Autonomous Weapons (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    The Pentagon is intent on fielding multiple thousands of relatively inexpensive, expendable AI-enabled autonomous vehicles by 2026 to keep pace with China.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Pentagon amps up AI initiatives as lethal autonomy looms (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    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 against Russia.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Pentagon faces future with lethal AI weapons on the battlefield (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Artificial intelligence employed by the Pentagon has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones, helped Ukraine fight Russia, predicts when Air Force jets need maintenance and tracks rivals’ satellites in space.

  6. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Pentagon’s AI initiatives accelerate hard decisions on lethal autonomous weapons - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    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 against Russia.

  7. WHDH Boston

    Pentagon’s AI initiatives accelerate hard decisions on lethal autonomous weapons. - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AP) — Artificial intelligence employed by the U.S. military has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones in special operations forces’ missions and helped Ukraine in

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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