US Deploys “Project Maven” In Middle East As AI Warfare Underway

According to Schuyler Moore, Chief Technology Officer of US Central Command, the US deploys "Project Maven" in the Middle East as AI warfare unfolds.

Do you recall how thousands of Google workers objected to the Pentagon contract known as "Project Maven" in 2018 because it employed article intelligence technology to examine surveillance footage captured by drones?

According to Schuyler Moore, chief technology officer of US Central Command, which oversees US military operations in the Middle East, the US military used the same technology six years after Google declined to renew its Pentagon contract for AI work to quell an internal uprising to identify targets across the Middle East in fighter jet bombing raids earlier this month. Moore spoke with Bloomberg.

To prevent tensions between Iran and Arab governments, US military bases are being deactivated in the Persian Gulf, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

In an interview, Moore stated, "We've been usi...

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