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AI Now Institute warns US military AI use in Iran attack planning risks accountability

The U.S. military is reportedly employing AI systems to assist in planning potential air attacks against Iran, according to sources cited by the AI Now Institute. This development has prompted calls from lawmakers for increased oversight of AI's role in military operations. Experts express concern that the speed offered by AI in processing information for critical decisions could obscure accountability for errors and lead to indiscriminate targeting due to the current inaccuracies of AI models. AI

RANK_REASON AI is being used in a significant military context, prompting policy concerns and calls for oversight.

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AI Now Institute warns US military AI use in Iran attack planning risks accountability

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  1. AI Now Institute TIER_1 English(EN) · AI Now Institute ·

    U.S. military is using AI to help plan Iran air attacks, sources say, as lawmakers call for oversight

    <p>“It’s very dangerous that ‘speed’ is somehow being sold to us as strategic here, when it’s really a cover for indiscriminate targeting when you consider how inaccurate these models are,” Khlaaf said.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://ainowinstitute.org/news/u-s-military-is-usin…