Latest "artificial intelligence" stories

New robotics job field may be coming to the Marine Corps

Marine leaders aren’t yet sure how they will find or train people with the knowledge to operate autonomous systems.

By Irene Loewenson

5 days ago

A medical laboratory technician examines a slide under a microscope inside the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Medical Center, April, 28, 2021.

Google wanted exclusive dibs on a priceless trove of military tissue samples. A dozen DoD officials raised ethical, legal concerns.

Google has long sought access to a priceless trove of veterans’ medical data.

By James Bandler, ProPublica

6 months ago

Robotics companies don’t want robots weaponized — will anyone listen?

Whether anyone will adhere to the contents of letter is another story.

8 months ago

US military may need innovation overhaul to fight future wars, Milley says

The top U.S. military officer warned this week that the military may need to reorganize itself to fight future wars, which will be profoundly changed by artificial intelligence, robotics and other advanced technologies.

12 months ago

VA implements new artificial intelligence strategy to improve veteran care

The strategy was designed by the VA to meet four major objectives.

By Rachel Nostrant

20 months ago

Northrop CEO: To beat China, US must step up investments in advanced computing

Chinese advances in the areas of artificial intelligence and processing data are "particularly problematic," says Northrop's chief executive.

By Valerie Insinna

24 months ago