Tech Start-Ups Try to Sell a Cautious Pentagon on A.I.

[Brexiter]

Shield AI, a tech start-up, already has a drone run by artificial intelligence being used by the Israeli military. But persuading the Pentagon to embrace the technology remains a big challenge.

 

[michealarlo]

Tech start-ups are pitching artificial intelligence solutions to the Pentagon, but the military remains cautious due to concerns over security, reliability, and ethical implications. While AI has the potential to enhance defense operations, the Pentagon is taking a measured approach to adopting new technologies, prioritizing safety and accountability. Start-ups must prove that their AI systems are secure, trustworthy, and adaptable for military use. The balance between innovation and caution reflects the sensitive nature of defense operations