Artificial Intelligence
DEI purge and AI
Seems we can chalk up a lot of the controversy in the last couple of months to non-human causes. The officials, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to describe internal deliberations, said, for example, they were waiting for guidance on whether military “firsts” count as history that can be restored. The […]
Crash update, DeepSeek warning
NTSB has released updated information on the January 30 crash between an Army Blackhawk and the American Airlines flight near Reagan airport in DC. One helicopter pilot thought they were at 300 feet and the other thought they were at 200 feet. The NTSB is not prepared to say exactly how high the helicopter was […]
The US military leveraged Artificial Intelligence to pick targets in Iraq and in Syria this year
This specific program has been in place since 2017 via Project Maven. Companies developed a program that leveraged Artificial Intelligence to identify targets based on inputs from information gathering sources. This program was used in airstrikes that targeted over 85 locations across Syria and Iraq. The surprise attack conducted by Hamas against Israel, on October […]
Google Gemini’s AI image generator causes Google’s parent company to lose over 70 billion
The growing interest in utilizing AI image generators has led many companies to offer their own versions of the program. Google launched Gemini for this task. How Gemini responded to prompts has led to a lot of attention. However, this attention was not the kind that an organization desires. It’s a good idea to appeal […]
Remembering Chief Warrant Officers Bryan Andrew Zemek and Derek Joshua Abbott: Fallen Heroes in Mississippi – AI Guest Post
How good is Microsoft Bing’s ChatGPT when generating articles? I pulled up the “copilot” for Microsoft Edge and plugged in some prompts. Out came the below article on the two Soldiers who died in a helicopter crash in Mississippi… Sans APA formatted references. How did AI do with “writing” the below article? Right on target? […]
According to the IMF, Artificial Intelligence will impact 40% of jobs around the world
This trend does not appear to be “improving” for those who do not intend to rely on Artificial Intelligence (AI). One concept that this assessment forwarded suggested the worsening of overall equity. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF chief, calls for addressing this issue to mitigate the possibility that increased AI use may contribute to social tensions. From […]
New robots to aid troops, Skynet smiles
Ok, nothing to do with Skynet, the supposedly mythical robot AI fighting humans in Ah-nuld’s “Terminator” series. (Yes, other people were in the movies and headlined yet others… but face it, he is the face of the franchise.) “We’re prototyping platoons,” Rainey (Gen. James Rainey, head of Army Futures Command – ed.) said. “This […]
Crappy Tuesday posts
Remember a while back we discussed that the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has a practice they call “titling’. The suit addresses an obscure military process known as “titling,” in which the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) creates a permanent record showing a soldier was the subject of an investigation regardless of whether they are […]
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