Craig Martell, outgoing Pentagon AI chief, criticizes tech companies hyping AI 'magic'

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The Pentagon's departing artificial intelligence chief is offering a parting warning against tech companies' claims that powerful new AI tools can serve as the solution to, or the cause of, existential problems.

Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., speaks during a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, July 18, 2023. The surprise retirement of a GOP congressman in a solidly Republican Wisconsin congressional district has potential candidates weighing a run, even as a former …’s departing artificial intelligence chief is offering a parting warning against tech companies’ claims that powerful new AI tools can serve as the solution to, or the cause of, existential problems.

Mr. Martell said AI claims should be evaluated by looking at particular uses for the tools, something he has sought to do in his nearly two years as the Department of Defense’s first AI chief.perch gave him unprecedented visibility into cutting-edge AI tools under development by the country’s top tech minds. He said Friday he remains bullish on AI’s ultimate potential despite his own cautions.

“A year ago, there were a lot of, ‘I don’t know what this means,’ ‘I don’t know what you mean by getting the data right,’ ‘I don’t know what you mean by having the data accessible to the warfighter at the right time in the right place,’” Mr. Martell said. “That’s now well understood.” Mr. Martell told lawmakers on Friday that consolidating different department offices and making decisions about what to focus resources on antagonized some people and said his team emphasized execution over communication as it was getting established.The department has a goal of fielding multiple thousands of all-domain autonomous systems via Replicator by August 2025. It is an ambitious objective but is meant to ensure the U.S. military is ahead in a world where Mr. Martell previouslyMr.

 

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