The White House issued its first national security memorandum outlining the use of artificial intelligence for the military and intelligence agencies, setting guidelines for AI usage and establishing deadlines for studying applications and regulations. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan announced the directive, emphasizing the need to examine the benefits and risks of AI technology, especially in the context of China’s use of AI. The memo prohibits AI from making critical decisions, such as launching nuclear weapons or tracking individuals based on race or religion, and emphasizes the protection of private-sector AI advancements as national assets that need safeguarding from foreign adversaries.
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