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Inside the Pentagon's Use of AI Chatbots to Rank Targets
A Defense Department official has revealed that generative AI chatbots are being used to help prioritize target lists in Operation Epic Fury — accelerating decisions that humans then review and approve.
Key Takeaways
- A Pentagon official confirmed generative AI chatbots help prioritize military target lists in Operation Epic Fury
- AI recommendations are reviewed by human operators who retain formal authority over targeting decisions
- Anthropic was removed as Pentagon AI supplier; OpenAI and xAI now have classified military AI agreements
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