Saturday, 6 June, 2026
Pentagon Unleashed: US Fast-Tracks Military AI While Drawing Privacy Lines
By TechShots Studio
President Donald Trump issued a national security memorandum directing the U.S. military and intelligence agencies to aggressively accelerate AI adoption. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth must update autonomous weapons guidelines within 90 days to maintain the military chain of command. Crucially, the directive strictly bans using the technology for unlawful domestic surveillance, embedding ideological bias, or censoring free speech.