Japan eyes introducing U.S.-made AI into SDF operations, command

Japan's Defense Ministry is considering introducing U.S.-developed artificial intelligence into command and control for Self-Defense Forces units, sources close to the matter said Monday.The aim is to speed up decision-making by using AI to support battlefield analysis, target analyses and the issuance of orders, the sources added.The ministry also plans to use Japan-made systems to avoid excessive dependence on a particular country or company, the sources said, though concerns remain over the military use of AI, including the risk of mistaken strikes and blurred accountability.With interna…READ FULL ARTICLE