The US, China, Russia, and others are ramping up their contest over AI-backed autonomous weapons and military systems in what experts compare to mutually assured destruction.
A New York Times investigation reveals the US military's autonomous drone programs are lagging China's, raising urgent concerns about an AI-driven global arms race.
Senator Elissa Slotkin introduced legislation to codify into law that AI cannot autonomously decide to kill a target, cannot be used for mass surveillance of Americans, and cannot launch nuclear weapons — directly responding to the Pentagon-Anthropic conflict.
