Exclusive eBook: How AI is becoming the next military advisor

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A collection of stories about how militaries are using AI models to make decisions.

This subscriber-only eBook is a package of six stories that were originally published in MIT Technology Review between April 11, 2025, and April 21, 2026, and have been updated to reflect recent developments.

by James O'Donnell

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