The Navy has three "buckets" where it is utilizing artificial intelligence: rudimental tasks, autonomous systems and decision aids, a service official said today. The first “rung” of the AI ladder is using AI to leverage rudimental tools, apply algorithms to rote tasks and reduce toil across the service, according to Brett Vaughan, the Navy’s chief AI officer. “The second bucket is a little higher on the evolutionary ladder: AI that fuels some level of autonomy in an unmanned system,” Vaughan...
