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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

US military used Anthropic's AI model Claude in Venezuela raid, report says

Claude, the AI model developed by Anthropic, was used by the US military during its operation to kidnap Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela, the Wall Street Journal revealed on Saturday, a high-profile example of how the US defence department is using artificial intelligence in its operations.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
5 days ago

Autonomy on the Battlefield

Autonomy enables commanders to delegate control to machines while retaining command, requiring a fundamental mindset shift and clear frameworks for authority and responsibility.
Artificial intelligence
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Venture Capitalists Are Using Profits From Genocide to Fund AI-Powered Weapons

Venture capital funding links Pentagon-directed autonomous weapons development to investors profiting from Israeli actions in Gaza, exemplified by Shield AI's X-BAT program.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

L.A.'s defense industry is booming. Federal funding crunch could change that

Funding lapse for SBIR threatens seed capital for defense tech startups like Gambit, hindering development and deployment of AI-driven unmanned battlefield systems.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Anduril's autonomous weapons stumble in tests and combat, WSJ reports | TechCrunch

Anduril Industries experienced multiple high-profile testing failures and operational problems with autonomous weapons, raising safety and effectiveness concerns despite significant funding and military contracts.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
3 months ago

'A real risk': the rise of weapons that can act alone

Autonomous weapons can independently search for, identify and attack targets, creating risks of an arms race and unreliable, hard-to-control lethal machines.
Law
fromNature
3 months ago

Why we should limit the autonomy of AI-enabled weapons

AI-enabled autonomous weapons create legal and ethical risks that require international principles and regulation to prevent responsibility gaps, intrusive data collection, and an arms race.
fromwww.esquire.com
4 months ago

Book Excerpt: Why Future Battles Will Be Fought by AI-Driven Weapons and AI Strategists

Artificial intelligence will soon transform our world in ways we can only begin to imagine. That's the message from Big Tech, which is channeling vast resources into building the infrastructure to enable this new relationship between humans and our technology. Witness the exponential growth of consumer AI tools such as ChatGPT. Less visible to the public is how AI is poised to radically transform war planning and combat.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

4 Ways AI Will Redefine Warfare

AI integration will profoundly transform warfare by accelerating decision cycles, creating dual-use technological competition, and likely triggering a gradual military AI arms race.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
4 months ago

'Red Lines' call to regulate AI could complicate enterprise compliance

Global leaders and experts demand international AI red lines, urging bans on high-risk uses and enforceable treaty measures by the end of 2026.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
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Ukraine's drone war is accelerating

Ukrainian forces used coordinated aerial and ground robots to compel Russian soldiers to surrender, constituting a robotic-only assault and capture.
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago
Artificial intelligence

See the Anduril drones that are taking AI-driven warfare to new heights

Military drones have advanced to rival experienced pilots, shifting their role in warfare significantly.
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fromPrivacy International
8 months ago

PI statement during informal consultations on autonomous weapons systems in New York

The informal UN consultations emphasized the multi-faceted concerns associated with lethal autonomous weapons systems, particularly regarding data privacy and ethical implications.
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fromMail Online
9 months ago

America's new suicide bomber drone that creates its own kill list

The US military may employ AI-powered drones that autonomously select and strike targets, raising ethical concerns about automated warfare.
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