Technology, Power & Security How Joe Biden can use confidence-building measures for military uses of AI

January 22, 2021
By Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Perhaps no technology holds global imagination concerning the future of military power more than artificial intelligence (AI), in both positive and negative ways. Anticipating the impact of AI systems on the security environment, in 2018, the United States Department of Defense launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC).

The center is one of several US military initiatives designed “to seize upon the transformative potential of artificial intelligence technology” (DOD 2019) and assist the American military in preparing for future wars filled with autonomous systems and algorithms.

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