President Biden’s push for rapid AI adoption in national security
In a decisive move to strengthen national security, President Joe Biden has ordered the Pentagon and US intelligence agencies to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence. This initiative, outlined in a national security memorandum, aims to position the United States as a leader in artificial intelligence technology while safeguarding against potential threats from adversaries such as China. The memorandum highlights artificial intelligence as a transformative technology, establishing guidelines intended to prevent its misuse against civil liberties or human rights. A senior administration official, speaking anonymously, stressed the importance of aligning the implementation of artificial intelligence with American values. The official…