Ai In Warfare

AI making Gaza situation worse, Hamas, Israel using deepfakes to sway public opinion

The Israel-Palestine confilct is already a mess with a lot of misinformation. Things are only going to get more messy however. Both Israel and Hamas are using AI generated images and deepfakes to sway public opinion and to discredit the real suffering of common people

Modern Warfare: How Israel is neutralising and pushing out Hamas using AI

Israel has been using AI to deter Hamas for years now. Apart from using AI and ML in its Iron Dome programme, it also uses AI for logistics and select targets and what kind of ammunitions would be needed to take them out. Israel is also using AI for facial recognition of Hamas terrorists

Gamifying War: US Army plans to mount assault rifles, LMGs on AI-enabled robot dogs

The US Army is planning to mount machine guns on its robot dogs, and give them some AI capabilities. The idea is to send these dogs into areas with heavy gunfire. An operator will remotely help the dog navigate and designate a bunch of targets, while the dog will choose when to execute them

'Sanskaari AI': US Military's AI is better owing to Judeo-Christian values, says US Air Force General

A US Air Force general, Lt. Gen. Richard G. Moore, courted some major controversy when he said that American Military's AI is better than any other military's AI, simply because it was based on Judeo-Christian values, and that unlike others, it has a moral compass

Uneasy Marriage: Israel using AI to conduct airstrikes in Palestine as ethical questions abound

Recent reports suggest that Israel may be using AI to conduct airstrikes on Palestine. This raises several questions on how AI should be used in warfare and military operations, as Israel becomes the first country to use AI in selecting targets

Modern Warfare: US publishes declaration of responsible use of AI in the military operations

The US published a declaration that defined 12 best practices around using AI in warfare and military operations that cover nuclear weapons safety, responsible system design, people training, and auditing techniques for military AI capabilities.

AI as Top Gun: US Air Force successfully tests their first AI-controlled fighter jet

The US Air Force tested a modified F-16 fighter jet flown by AI, by having it fly it for 17 hours across 12 challenging tests including several advanced fighter manoeuvres. The AI and the jet passed the tests with flying colours.