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Congress weighs safeguards as military expands AI and drone warfare

Original: As the military speeds up the use of drones and AI in warfare, Congress considers safeguards

The US military is accelerating its use of drones and artificial intelligence in warfare, and Congress is now weighing safeguards to govern how these technologies are deployed. The debate centres on accountability, oversight and the risks of handing battlefield decisions to autonomous systems. Lawmakers are considering measures to keep pace with rapid military adoption while maintaining civilian control.

Why now: Rapid military adoption of AI and autonomous weapons has raised oversight concerns that Congress is now actively addressing.

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