Pentagon plans to make US military ‘AI-first fighting force’ by pairing with companies

The Pentagon said on Friday it had reached agreements with seven leading artificial intelligence ( AI ) companies: SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. “These agreements accelerate the transformation toward establishing the United States military as an AI-first fighting force and will strengthen our warfighters’ ability to maintain decision superiority across all domains of warfare,” the Pentagon said in statement. …