Senate policy bill wants new DOD center of excellence for AI weapons

By Tony Bertuca / September 19, 2024 at 8:04 PM
An amendment added to the Senate's version of the fiscal year 2025 defense authorization bill would direct the Pentagon to establish a new "Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Weapon Systems Center of Excellence." The amendment, offered by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and included in a “ manager’s package ” on the bill, calls on the new COE to “capture, analyze, assess, and share lessons learned across the Department of Defense regarding the latest advancements in artificial intelligence-enabled weapon systems, countermeasures, tactics,...

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