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Donald Trump · United StatesThe signs appear positive for military recruiting in fiscal 2026, following the services’ success last year in meeting or exceeding their recruiting goals, defense officials said Monday.Since the beginning of fiscal 2026 in October, recruiting efforts are “already off to a strong and promising start,” officials said, with the Defense Department meeting nearly 40% of its delayed entry program accession goals. “This is a historic figure and a test…See the Story
Military Recruiting Off to ‘Strong Start’ for Fiscal 2026, DOD Says
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Elon Musk · ArlingtonOn Monday, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI announced a new agreement with the Pentagon to integrate its Grok AI models into the military's GenAI.mil platform. xAI's Grok Headed To GenAI.mil Under the deal, xAI's Grok family of AI models will be embedded directly into GenAI.mil, ...See the Story
Elon Musk's AI Startup xAI Strikes Deal With Pentagon To Deploy Grok Models For Military And Civilian Use
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