Former AI chief says DOD needs to better test AI weapons

By Theresa Maher / April 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
As the White House reviews suggestions for a government-wide artificial intelligence strategy , the former Pentagon official in charge of joint AI efforts is asserting that the department will need to adopt a "full life cycle" approach if it wants to succeed, especially when it comes to test and evaluation. Once the U.S. military fields an AI-enabled system, there needs to be a plan to make continuous updates just like any other AI software, retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack...

Not a subscriber? Request 30 days free access to exclusive, behind-the-scenes reporting on defense policy and procurement.

Log in to access this content.