Pentagon Making Tech To Shield AI War Machines
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4 April 2024
The Pentagon is working on technology to prevent AI-driven weapons from malfunctioning on the battlefield due to deceptive visual cues
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The US defence department is addressing AI vulnerabilities through a programme to prevent rogue behaviour in autonomous weapons systems
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The GARD programme since 2022 focuses on thwarting "adversarial attacks" by manipulating AI systems
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Visual tricks can deceive AI, causing misidentification with potentially disastrous consequences in warfare scenarios
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The Defence Department updates rules for AI development, emphasising responsible behaviour and system approval
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The GARD programme is modestly funded but is progressing in developing defences against adversarial attacks
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Tools provided to the Defence Department's Chief Digital and AI Office for further implementation
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Concerns persist among advocacy groups about the unintended consequences and escalation of AI-powered weapons
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Pentagon modernizing arsenal with autonomous weapons, highlighting the need for responsible development
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GARD researchers from various organisations produce a virtual testbed, toolbox, benchmarking dataset, and training materials
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These resources aim to enhance AI robustness and promote responsible use in defence applications
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