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Pentagon’s artificial intelligence programs get huge boost in defense budget

2018-09-11

This story was produced by Sludge, an investigative journalism website covering money in politics.

On Monday, President Trump signed the the $717 billion annual National Defense Authorization Act, which was easily passed by Congress in weeks prior. Much attention has understandably been placed on big-ticket items like $7.6 billion for acquiring 77 F-35 fighters, $21.9 billion for the nuclear weapons program, and $1.56 billion for three littoral combat ships—despite the fact that the Navy requested only one in the budget.

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