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Lawfare AI Safety Apr 23

Blame the Pentagon, Not AI, for Preventable Targeting Mistakes

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The article argues that recent civilian casualties from U.S. strikes are the result of flawed military decision-making processes rather than the failure of AI technology like Anthropic's Claude Gov. It emphasizes that the military possesses the necessary tools for responsible AI deployment but lacks the institutional commitment to use them effectively.

Why it matters Technological safeguards are futile if institutional failures and human decision-making processes remain the primary drivers of error in automated targeting.
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Anthropic

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#military ai #civilian harm #decision-making #defense-tech

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