What Is Project Maven & How Is It Reshaping the AI-based Modern Warfare

The Pentagon’s push into AI is no longer experimental but also foundational. Project Maven was once a back-end tool for analysing drone footage, it is now being positioned as the central nervous system of modern US warfare. The story is more complex than just being technological, it is about power, control, and the limits of private influence in matters of national security. This is not just a technological shift but also a political one. This US government is moving decisively to ensure that AI serves its strategic interests, even if that means clashing with the very companies building these systems. […]