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'Improvised Mode': The Army Network Evolves In Project Convergence How do you get targeting data from satellite to howitzer in less than 20 seconds, on a tactical network that was never designed to do that? You improvise, Maj. Gen. Peter Gallagher told me.

Air Force Collaborative Pushes AI Frontiers — Fast DARPA used the collaborative to find and contract the industry competitors in the AlphaDogfight which resulted in an AI 'pilot' built by Heron Systems beat a top Air Force F-16 pilot in a simulated WWII-style aerial battle.

JROC Struggles To Build 'Information Advantage' Requirement "I'm not sure exactly how we're going to document what information advantage really is," says Vice JCS Chief Gen. John Hyten, who chairs the Joint Requirements Oversight Council.

IT 'Backbone' Top Priority For AFMC's Digitization Drive: Bunch "I really want industry feedback" about how to improve AFMC's plans for incorporating digital engineering into its operations across the board, said Bunch.

Cyber Attack Most Likely Space Threat: Maj. Gen. Whiting "We know that cyber attack is where we are most likely to face the enemy in space," said Space Force deputy commander Maj. Gen. Stephen Whiting.

Military AI Coalition Of 13 Countries Meets On Ethics The Pentagon's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center convened a dozen foreign partners, ranging from NATO allies to Israel, Japan, Korea, and neutral Finland & Sweden.

Esper Signals Importance Of All Domain & ABMS At AFA The verbal pat on the back by the Defense Secretary at the biggest Air Force event of the year signals the program's high priority for DoD writ large.

A Slew To A Kill: Project Convergence Instead of a single centralized Skynet trying to mastermind (or micromanage) operations, the Army is looking at a federation of more specialized, less ambitious AIs, each assisting humans in different ways.

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