AI Error Nearly Sparks US-China Confrontation
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An artificial intelligence system used by the US military incorrectly identified a Chinese civilian vessel as carrying nuclear weapon components, leading to a near-military operation. The incident raised concerns about the reliability of AI systems in battlefield decision-making.
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