Google is powering a new US military AI platform

The Department of Defense is announcing its ain "bespoke" AI platform, GenAI.mil, and Google Cloud's Gemini volition beryllium the archetypal AI instrumentality disposable connected it, according to a property release.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (who has dubbed himself Secretary of War, though the sanction has not been legally changed by Congress) promised that the level "puts the worlds [sic] astir almighty frontier AI models straight into the hands of each American warrior" and volition "make our warring unit much lethal than ever before." In a video, Hegseth says that "the aboriginal of American warfare is here, and it's spelled A-I."

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