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Pentagon Lacking ‘Coherent Strategy’ For AI Development, Report Says

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Pentagon Lacking ‘Coherent Strategy’ For AI Development, Report Says
U.S. Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy and The Director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John N.T. Shanahan hold a round table meeting at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Feb. 12, 2019. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)

The Pentagon’s push to develop and scale artificial intelligence capabilities is lacking a coherent strategy and its new Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) will require greater authorities and resources to meet objectives, according to a new RAND report commissioned by the Pentagon. The report calls for JAIC and each of the service’s AI offices to develop five-year strategic roadmaps for AI initiatives and improve data collection, while also establishing more collaborative opportunities for industry and academia to participate in future…

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