Panel: Pentagon Needs High-Level Attention on AI, Digital Workforce to Keep Up With China

Pentagon leaders need to set clear digital readiness performance goals this year as a first step in revamping the requirements process so the United States can maintain its military technological advantage, the vice chairman of a national panel on artificial intelligence said Friday. Robert Work, former deputy secretary of defense and undersecretary of the Navy, told a joint hearing of the House Armed Services cyber, innovative technologies and information systems subcommittee and the House Oversight and Reform national security subcommittee that, if the Defense Department doesn’t take these steps, China will overtake the United States technologically in the next decade. … Continue reading Panel: Pentagon Needs High-Level Attention on AI, Digital Workforce to Keep Up With China