Project Maven Reveals How the US Military Learned to Embrace AI-Powered Autonomous Weapons
A new investigation uncovers how Project Maven evolved into a broader Pentagon push for fully autonomous AI weapons, including explosive-laden drone systems.
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The Escalating Global AI Arms Race: US, China, and Russia Race to Build Autonomous Weapons
The US, China, Russia, and others are ramping up their contest over AI-backed autonomous weapons and military systems in what experts compare to mutually assured destruction.
Mutually Automated Destruction: The Escalating Global AI Arms Race Between the US and China
A New York Times investigation reveals the US military's autonomous drone programs are lagging China's, raising urgent concerns about an AI-driven global arms race.
Senator Slotkin Introduces Bill to Ban Autonomous AI Weapons and Mass Surveillance by Pentagon
Senator Elissa Slotkin introduced legislation to codify into law that AI cannot autonomously decide to kill a target, cannot be used for mass surveillance of Americans, and cannot launch nuclear weapons — directly responding to the Pentagon-Anthropic conflict.
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