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Senate to Receive Briefings on Artificial Intelligence

Senate to Receive Briefings on Artificial Intelligence
A formation of 21 C-17s taxi on the flightline as part of a maximum aircraft generation event for exercise Golden Phoenix at Travis AFB, Calif. on May 12. During the exercise, the Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator MagNav project performed real-time magnetic navigation on the C-17A Globemaster III in flight, becoming the first organization to demonstrate MagNav, an alternative to GPS, in real-time on a Defense Department aircraft (U.S. Air Force Photo)

The U.S. Senate is to receive briefings in the coming weeks on the state of U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) and how potential U.S. adversaries may use AI. "This work period, we will convene three bipartisan Senators-only briefings on AI that seek to answer the following questions: Where is AI today? What is the frontier of AI and how do we maintain American leadership? How do the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community use AI today and what do we know…

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