The director of the Pentagon’s counter-drone task force said this month that it plans to consolidate testing information into a “single data lake,” while using artificial intelligence to filter the massive amount of information. Brig. Gen. Matt Ross, the director of the Joint Interagency Task Force 401, told reporters during the task force’s Aug. 21 summit in Alexandria, VA, that he envisions automation and AI playing a key role in tightening ki…