How RAFT is approaching AI at the edge

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The Pentagon is all in on artificial intelligence — but there are plenty of questions about how it will be used and what surprising challenges may emerge.

Trey Coleman, a retired US Air Force colonel, is the chief product officer at defense tech firm RAFT. In this fireside chat, he talks with Breaking Defense’s Aaron Mehta about the challenges of bringing AI to the edge of the battlefield, how the Pentagon is using AI today, and how the Rifleman’s Creed applies to modern data.

Classification
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category
Political-Military
SALUTE Report
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N/A
Activity
Discussion on the challenges of implementing AI in military operations and its current usage by the Pentagon.
Location
Unit
Pentagon, RAFT
Time
Current
Equipment
Artificial Intelligence
Summary

The Pentagon is actively integrating artificial intelligence into military operations, addressing challenges in its implementation. Trey Coleman, a retired US Air Force colonel and chief product officer at RAFT, discusses these challenges and the relevance of the Rifleman's Creed to contemporary data usage.

Key Facts
  • The Pentagon is committed to integrating artificial intelligence into military operations.
  • Trey Coleman, a retired US Air Force colonel, discusses AI challenges at RAFT.
  • The discussion highlights the application of the Rifleman's Creed to modern data.