Pentagon IG to assess replicator initiative; Commerce recommends monitoring AI models

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The Department of Defense's inspector general is evaluating the Replicator program, aiming to deploy autonomous drones to counter China by 2025. The evaluation will assess the effectiveness of selecting capabilities for the Replicator Initiative to meet operational needs. The Pentagon has allocated $500 million for fiscal 2024 and seeks an additional $500 million for 2025.

The Department of Commerce and NTIA recommend monitoring risks from open AI foundation models to address potential national security and privacy concerns. While highlighting benefits like diversifying AI research, the report suggests collecting evidence for future actions. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo emphasizes responsible AI innovation and American leadership.

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