An experimental autonomous ship developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Credit: John F. Williams/US Navy via Wikimedia Commons.

How Joe Biden can use confidence-building measures for military uses of AI

By Michael C. Horowitz, Lauren Kahn, January 12, 2021

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An experimental autonomous ship developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Credit: John F. Williams/US Navy via Wikimedia Commons.

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