US Says It Will Speed Development and Use of AI for National Security
The administration plans cybersecurity tests for leading models before public release and says AI must comply with U.S. law and avoid unlawful surveillance.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump signed a national security memorandum accelerating the use of Artificial Intelligence across intelligence and warfighting domains, emphasizing that the technology must remain consistent with American values and civil liberties.
- Amid rising security concerns in Washington, the administration assigned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a 90-day window to revamp directives on autonomous weapons, ensuring AI systems respect the chain of command.
- Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, wrote that the memo accelerates AI adoption from multiple vendors to prevent single points of failure while asking developers to submit models for cybersecurity tests before public release.
- The Pentagon designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk in March after the company refused to allow its Claude AI model to power autonomous weapons or mass surveillance, marking a rare clash between the military and a tech firm.
- Trump plans to host a meeting with AI executives as soon as next week to discuss these policies, as the military continues to integrate AI into targeting operations in Syria and Iraq.
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US says it will speed development and use of AI for national security
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