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The Pentagon's new AI playbook treats slow adoption as a bigger risk than "imperfect alignment"

The US Navy launches a new AI strategy prioritizing rapid adoption over perfect alignment. This "AI-first" fleet initiative aims to "weaponize" data and deploy LLMs directly on warships, with an AI war council to guide mission scenarios. The core message emphasizes that slow progress poses a greater threat than potential AI imperfections.

The Decoder·Jul 18, 2026

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