Besides hacking and social influencing campaigns, is this going to be the future of warfare? If big tech companies like Google, Microsoft hesitate to get into this business, others will seize the opportunity! If U.S. businesses do not develop such defensive capabilities, the enemies of freedom will develop offensive capabilities!
The arms race is not over, at least not until the last dictatorship on earth has vanished!
It seems that Shield AI also provides some blog posts of interest, but I did not have much time to check it out (see e.g. here)!
"... AI for Great Power Competition. Operate in highly contested and GPS-denied environments. Remove the need for human operators, GPS, and RF links. ...
Hivemind uses reinforcement learning in synthetic training environments to enable unmanned systems to learn and train to execute new missions. Once Hivemind is fully trained for the new mission, push a software update to the physical platform - your platform becomes better over time. ..."
Hivemind uses reinforcement learning in synthetic training environments to enable unmanned systems to learn and train to execute new missions. Once Hivemind is fully trained for the new mission, push a software update to the physical platform - your platform becomes better over time. ..."
Organisations like the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots are rather naive about this or paid for or supported by Russia, China or you name it!
"... The U.S. military and tech industry have a long history of collaboration and cross-pollination. In recent years, however, large tech companies including Google, Microsoft, and Salesforce have faced protests by employees, investors, and the public over their work for the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security.
Google responded by canceling some defense contracts.
Some venture capital groups have refused to fund AI that can be weaponized. Others like Andreesen Horowitz, Founders Fund, and General Catalyst support defense-focused startups including Anduril.
Outside Silicon Valley, grassroots efforts like the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots are working for a global ban on autonomous weapons. ..."
Credits to: Andrew Ng The Batch 3/10/2021
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