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A major theme of the event was the United States’ burgeoning focus on artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic asset. The Secretary of Defense announced bold plans to accelerate AI deployment across military operations, emphasizing that AI dominance is essential to preserving America’s global leadership.
Through initiatives like integrating advanced AI models—including the upcoming deployment of models from X AI—the Pentagon aims to embed AI deeply within its architecture. These models will operate on both unclassified and classified networks, enabling smarter, faster decision-making in defense scenarios.