The architecture of military law assumes a human made every consequential decision. Agentic AI breaks that assumption.
When an AI Agent Fires First, Who Answers for It?
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Sharp takes on AI in defense: exploring the risks, rewards, and real-world impact shaping modern warfare.
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America Must Win the AI Race in the Gulf
Whoever anchors the Gulf’s AI infrastructure will shape the global balance of power — and America must ensure it’s not China.
AI Accelerates Decisions – and Mistakes
The Pentagon is racing to build faster AI systems while neglecting the data quality problem that determines whether those systems actually work.
China Is Quietly Rewiring Warfare Around AI. The US Is Still Catching Up
Beijing is embedding AI into warfare, while Washington still struggles to integrate it at scale.
The Pentagon’s AI Push Has a Dangerous Blind Spot
The Pentagon is rapidly deploying AI agents, but its security approach hasn’t caught up, creating a real operational risk.
Time as a Strategic Advantage: Why Speed of AI Deployment Matters Most
Why most military AI programs stall between prototype and operational deployment.
Why Can’t the Pentagon Commit to Anthropic’s Red Lines?
The demand for AI without usage limits exposes a fundamental constitutional and ethical question: should the US military be allowed to deploy AI for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons without meaningful safeguards?
Moving Fast, Failing Faster: Why AI Governance Matters in Defense
Rushing AI and commercial software into defense systems without supply chain transparency turns modernization into a mission-threatening risk.
The Pentagon Is Ready for AI’s Next Phase — If It Takes These Two Steps First
AI is ready to transform the battlefield, but the DoD must build trust in AI decision-making and standardize governance and security before it can safely and effectively scale its use.
America’s AI Advantage Relies on Leverage
In the AI race, leverage beats isolation and strategy outperforms broad restrictions.
