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Defense Industry

Project Maven: Machine Learning in the Military Target Selection Process

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Felicity Jones

Is using Artificial Intelligence in military applications evil? Are programs like Project Maven necessary to decrease civilian casualties and reduce error in an era with "smart" drones and other advanced weaponry?

Predictions for Patton: Using AI for Maintenance of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Alex

The U.S. Army is using AI to better address maintenance gaps in one of its most important assets. Success not only means fewer breaks but a faster and more effective force.

Big Missiles + Big Data = Small(er) Price Tags?

Posted on November 15, 2017 by pcoats

How can big data and a digitized supply chain transform a business? See what happens when Raytheon Company, a $23 billion defense contractor, goes all in on a digital future.

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Defense Industry

Project Maven: Machine Learning in the Military Target Selection Process

Predictions for Patton: Using AI for Maintenance of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle

Big Missiles + Big Data = Small(er) Price Tags?