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These aren’t AI firms, they’re defense contractors. We can’t let them hide behind their models

The Guardian Tech·7 days ago

Article argues that AI companies developing military applications should be classified as defense contractors rather than tech firms, highlighting the deadly consequences of AI-powered weapons systems being used with 'chosen blindness' in conflicts like Gaza and Iran. Draws parallels between Israel's 'fog procedure' of shooting into darkness and AI warfare systems that automate lethal decisions without proper oversight.

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