Work envisions 'gradual' adoption of AI in Air Force Third Offset efforts

By Jason Sherman / September 22, 2016 at 3:10 PM
The Pentagon's No. 2 civilian suggested it is too soon to speculate about the doctrinal and force-structure implications of the Third Offset Strategy for the Air Force, noting the service will likely spend years experimenting with artificial intelligence capabilities before determining how to package new operational concepts and technology into revolutionary advances. On Sept. 21, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work -- the driving Pentagon force behind crafting a new strategy to bolster conventional U.S. military deterrence against military powers such...

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