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Pentagon Signals Major Shift Toward AI-Driven Warfare with $54 Billion Proposal

The U.S. Department of Defense is proposing a significant تحول in military strategy, seeking over $54 billion in its 2027 budget to advance autonomous and AI-powered warfare systems. Central to this initiative is the newly established Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, designed to accelerate the development and deployment of unmanned technologies across air, land, and sea.
According to David Petraeus, this represents the largest commitment to autonomous warfare in history. The funding aims to support programs such as “Drone Dominance,” while strengthening collaboration with leading AI firms, including Anthropic, despite ongoing disagreements over ethical use and restrictions on lethal autonomous systems.
Experts have raised concerns about the readiness of both military institutions and technology providers to manage the risks associated with autonomous weapons. Issues such as system vulnerabilities, lack of operational doctrine, and potential misuse in conflict scenarios remain unresolved.
As global defense strategies evolve, this move underscores the growing importance of artificial intelligence in shaping future battlefields, while also intensifying debates around accountability, security, and international regulation.

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