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The Pentagon has its eye on the leading AI company, which this week softened its ban on military use.

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You mean the military with access to a massive trove of illegal surveillance (aka training data), and billions of dollars in dark money to spend, that is always on the bleeding edge of technological advancement?

That military? Yeah, they've definitely been in on this one for a while.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Doesn't Israel say they use an AI to pick bombing targets?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Likely just a people detector over a drone image. Find the densest location and bomb it.