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Pentagon's rapid AI and drone push draws congressional scrutiny
Original: As the military plans to speed up the use of drones and AI in warfare, Congress considers safeguards
The US military intends to accelerate the deployment of drones and artificial intelligence in warfare, and Congress is weighing safeguards to govern that expansion. Lawmakers are examining what limits, oversight and safety rules should accompany the faster integration of autonomous systems on the battlefield, as the Pentagon moves to adopt the technologies more aggressively.
Why now: The Pentagon's push to fast-track AI and drones in combat has prompted Congress to consider new oversight and safeguards.
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- As the military plans to speed up the use of drones and AI in warfare, Congress considers safeguards · WUNC News
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