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US Navy Unveils Push to ‘Weaponize’ Data and AI

Sailors stand a simulated watch on the bridge of the Littoral Combat Ship Integrated Tactical Trainer at a facility in Naval Base San Diego. Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin C. Leitner/US Navy

The US Navy is rolling out a new strategy to “weaponize” data and AI, turning raw sensor feeds into tactics, tech tweaks, and software updates fast enough to keep pace with modern conflict.

Stuart Wagner, the force’s chief digital and AI officer, said the plan is designed to break bottlenecks slowing the flow of data from ships, aircraft, and drones to analysts and developers, and back to the fight.

“We need to spin this really fast,” Wagner told a communications and electronics summit this summer, as reported by Breaking Defense. “Our strategy is focused on expediting and making this easier.”

Read the full story on our new publication, Military AI: US Navy Unveils Push to ‘Weaponize’ Data and AI

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