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Could future wars be fought by AI?
This year, the Department of Defense announced that they’d entered agreements with eight artificial intelligence companies. It follows decades of popular media exploring the idea of artificial intelligence in war – from...
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Could future wars be fought by AI? is an episode from Short Wave by NPR. This year, the Department of Defense announced that they’d entered agreements with eight artificial intelligence companies. It follows decades of popular media explori...
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Published Aug 17, 2026, 14:58 long, audio available.
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