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The Pentagon is going all-in on autonomous warfare

The Pentagon is going all-in on autonomous warfare

Summary

The Pentagon is focusing heavily on autonomous warfare, which means using machines and technology to fight without human control. A special group called the Departmental Autonomous Warfighting Group will receive a huge budget increase to develop these capabilities.

Key Facts

  • The Pentagon is investing more in autonomous warfare technology.
  • Autonomous warfare involves machines operating with little or no human input.
  • The Departmental Autonomous Warfighting Group is a key part of this plan.
  • This group's budget is increasing by 24,000 percent.
  • The funding boost will support research and development in this area.
  • The goal is to advance military technology for future combat situations.

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