Friday, September 8, 2017

The CIA Is Committed To Artificial Intelligence

Asia Times: CIA has 137 projects going in artificial intelligence

Staying ahead of Russia and China isn’t as hard as getting US leaders to listen to their own AI analysis, says project director.

The CIA’s head of technology development Dawn Meyerriecks says the US spy agency currently has 137 pilot projects directly related to artificial intelligence (AI), according to a story on military website Defense One.

The agency’s deputy director for science and technology says the “experiments” include everything from automatically tagging objects in video (so analysts can pay attention to what’s important) to better predicting future events based on big data and correlational evidence.

But Meyerriecks says staying ahead of Russia and China in AI isn’t as hard as getting US leaders to listen to their own artificial intelligence analysis.

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More News On The CIA And Its Commitment To Artificial Intelligence

What the CIA's Tech Director Wants from AI -- Defense One
The Robots Will Run the CIA, Too -- Foreign Policy
CIA Tech Leader: AI Can Be 'Process No One Understands' -- Newsmax
CIA's Dawn Meyerriecks Seeks to Boost Credibility of AI-Generated Intelligence -- ExecutiveGov

1 comment:

Unknown said...

I would think that their track record on WMD and Syria and, you know, since about 2000, would have shown how artificial rhir intelligence is.