A U.S. special operations command analyst using artificial intelligence produced a false report that a Chinese ship near the Middle East was carrying components for a nuclear weapon, prompting militar…
A U.S. military analyst used an AI chatbot to interpret classified and open-source intelligence about a Chinese ship in the Middle East, and the chatbot's false conclusion that the cargo was a compone…
A U.S. military intelligence report this spring that a Chinese ship in the Middle East was carrying nuclear weapons components was generated with the help of AI and was "entirely false," according to …
The U.S. military came within minutes of boarding a Chinese ship in the spring of 2026 after an AI chatbot falsely flagged its cargo as nuclear weapons components, with armed soldiers ready and aircra…
U.S. forces nearly boarded a Chinese vessel in the Middle East earlier this year after an intelligence report prepared with the help of artificial intelligence falsely indicated the ship was carrying …
The U.S. military planned to board a China-flagged vessel in the Middle East based on a hallucinated claim from an AI chatbot that the ship was carrying nuclear weapon components, backing out at the l…
A U.S. military operation against a Chinese vessel was aborted at the last minute this spring after officials discovered the intelligence driving it had been hallucinated by an AI chatbot, CNN reporte…
A false AI-generated intelligence report nearly caused the U.S. military to intercept and board a Chinese ship in the Middle East during the war with Iran, CNN reported Friday, citing four people fami…
A U.S. special operations command analyst used an AI chatbot to blend SIGINT and open-source reports into an intelligence report that inaccurately identified a ship's cargo, prompting U.S. military pl…
A U.S. military intelligence report produced with the help of an AI chatbot falsely identified a Chinese ship as carrying nuclear weapons materials, prompting an interception operation in the Middle E…
Mythic has formed a Defense Advisory Board composed of former senior U.S. military, intelligence and government leaders to expand adoption of its AI hardware. The company said the board is intended to…
Palantir's Maven Smart System directed U.S. military strikes on more than 1,000 targets on February 28, the first day of the war on Iran, including a primary school in Minab that killed over 160 peopl…
Iran attacked a power station in Bahrain, alleging it serves as a U.S. military command-and-control and artificial intelligence data center, according to Iranian state media Tasnim News. The Islamic R…
The International Monetary Fund lowered its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0%, citing risks from the Middle East war, trade fragmentation, and AI market corrections. Growth is expected to rebound to…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked seven U.S. tech companies for information about their military AI contracts and demanded the Pentagon release full contracts, citing concerns over opaque AI arrangements an…
Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude expressed 'troubling' feelings about its role in U.S. military target selection via the Maven Smart System, following a February airstrike that killed 170 people in Iran.…