AI & DATA ANALYTICS
“ Military organisations must ensure that AI systems are Utilised as a tool to help make decisions ”
JOHN COWAN CEO AND CO-FOUNDER , EDJX
Harnessing the power of AI in strategy
It is without a doubt that the power of AI is being recognised worldwide , with Boris Johnson ’ s pledge to make the United Kingdom an AI superpower , as well as NATO ’ s Artificial Intelligence Strategy , that encourages the development and use of AI in a responsible manner for defence and security purposes .
“ AI will only increase in use in military applications . It can enhance productivity , reduce user workload and risk , and it can think more quickly than humans ,” Cowan said .
To gain further insight into the importance of AI when composing a security strategy , Technology Magazine spoke to a NATO
Official who explained : “ Not everybody has realised that AI will be the backbone of our security in the future . We see an increased digitalisation , the battlespace and the battlefield . We also see an increased value of the importance of this digital backbone to our military forces .
They continued : “ This applies both to the operational element of the forces themselves on how the tactics play out ,
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