BREAKING
Pentagon Lets AI Initiate Targeting
Old Model vs New Model
Human in the loop
Traditional
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Humans initiate actions
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AI assists
AI initiates
Revised
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AI starts actions
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Humans monitor
How the Policy Shift Unfolded
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AI strategy Jan 2026
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Doctrine revised Apr 2026
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NSPM-11 Jun 2026
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4
Revise Directive 3000.09
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targets day one Iran
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tokens per day
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personnel reduction equiv
Oversight Concerns Grow
Human Verification in Focus
AI NEWS BLITZ
The Pentagon has quietly revised its targeting doctrine to let AI initiate actions.