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Concern ramps up over the use of AI in combat

The Defense Department says it wants to be "AI-first," but some service members are concerned about how quickly the technology is developing. Chris Livesay reports.

Published May 20, 2026, 2:33 PM
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Concern ramps up over the use of AI in combat

The Defense Department says it wants to be "AI-first," but some service members are concerned about how quickly the technology is developing. Chris Livesay reports.

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