Dynamic Front 26: Joint fires kill web needs AI for targeting, Army leaders say

US Army leaders say soldiers are drowning in so much battlefield data that AI is needed to make sense of it all

The US Army recently conducted its Dynamic Front exercise with NATO allies and partners.US Army photo by Capt. Alexander WatkinsThe US Army is working on an artificial intelligence system to help process more data than humans could.The AI is fast, but it also remembers the context and connections humans might forget or miss.Soldiers are continuing to develop the AI but have seen success with it so far.Army leaders say the modern battlefield is s…

Dynamic Front 26: Joint fires kill web needs AI for targeting, Army leaders say

The Army wants its interoperable artillery fires kill web in Europe to chew up data and spit out targets faster than ever, and it will need artificial intelligence to do it, leaders told reporters today. The modern battlefield is “swimming in sensors and we are drowning in data,” Col. Jeffrey Pickler, commander of the 2nd Multi-Domain Task Force, told reporters during a roundtable discussing the Army’s largest interoperability fires rehearsal ex…