Google and Pentagon reportedly agree deal for ‘any lawful’ use of AI
Google has reportedly signed a classified deal with the Pentagon allowing the use of its AI models for lawful government purposes. The agreement does not grant Google the ability to veto how the government utilizes its AI, raising concerns among employees about potential misuse. Despite these concerns, Google maintains its commitment to ensuring AI is not used for domestic mass surveillance or autonomous weapons without proper oversight.
- ▪Google has signed a classified deal that permits the US Department of Defense to use its AI models for any lawful purpose.
- ▪The deal reportedly does not allow Google to control how the government uses its AI systems.
- ▪The agreement includes provisions against using AI for domestic mass surveillance or autonomous weapons without human oversight.
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