The article discusses the escalating integration of AI in military operations, particularly focusing on Scale AI's multimillion-dollar contract with the U.S. Department of Defense for developing Thunderforge. This initiative aims to modernize military operations using advanced AI for planning and simulations. Experts highlight both the potential benefits and risks of this trend, raising ethical concerns about the uncontrollable advancements of AI technologies. The intersection of military and AI development has historically been a double-edged sword, pushing forward innovation while introducing the specter of catastrophic consequences.
For the first two-and-a-half years of the generative AI revolution, the AI arms race has been waged between competing companies seeking to make bank from the promise and potential of the technology.
We already know we're moving forward to push AI systems farther and farther out from our control,
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