US Military Used ‘Computer Vision’ To Help Pinpoint Targets To Strike In Middle East

Published on February 27, 2024

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The U.S. military utilized artificial intelligence to hone in on targets for its retaliatory airstrikes in the Middle East, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces hit over 85 targets on Feb. 2 during a series of airstrikes against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and its proxy militant networks in Iraq and Syria. U.S. forces relied partly on AI algorithms that can learn on their own how to locate and identify targets, according to Schuyler Moore, CENTCOM chief technology officer, who spoke to Bloomberg.

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