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The Pentagon has initiated Replicator 2, aimed at countering drone threats. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasized the need for thousands of affordable, autonomous weapon systems to protect military assets. This initiative follows the first Replicator effort and seeks to address production and technological challenges.
Austin has tasked Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks and Vice Chairman Christopher Grady with overseeing Replicator 2. They are expected to propose a funding plan to Congress for fiscal year 2026, aiming for enhanced protection of critical assets within two years. The initiative reflects a strategic shift towards integrating AI in defense capabilities.
• Replicator 2 focuses on countering drone threats with AI weapon systems.
• The initiative aims for improved military asset protection within 24 months.
The Replicator 2 initiative aims to deploy thousands of these systems to enhance military capabilities.
The initiative specifically targets countering these threats to protect critical installations.
Addressing production capacity is a key focus of the Replicator 2 initiative.
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