America’s Military Industrial Complex Takes Center Stage at AI Expo for National Competitiveness
Key Points:
– The “AI Expo for National Competitiveness” was held in Washington DC and focused on the military industrial complex and top technology companies.
– The conference was hosted by the Special Competitive Studies Project, created by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
– Palantir, a software company co-founded by Peter Thiel, was the lead sponsor of the event.
– Palantir has faced protests for its work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is currently supplying AI products to the Israel Defense Forces.
Final Thoughts:
The AI Expo for National Competitiveness brought together influential players in the military industrial complex and top technology companies. However, the presence of Palantir as the lead sponsor raised eyebrows due to its controversial work with ICE and its current involvement with the Israel Defense Forces. While the conference aimed to explore national competitiveness in AI, it also highlighted the complex and often controversial intersection between technology and warfare.
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/may/17/ai-weapons-palantir-war-technology
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