The US Army is making a new $700 million bet on AI that helps soldiers turn battlefield intelligence into targets

The contract is a tenfold increase of the Army and Striveworks' previous $70 million contract and will expand AI use across units and missions.

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2026-10-22 13:45 · Business Insider AI
The US Army is making a new $700 million bet on AI that helps soldiers turn battlefield intelligence into targets

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