In article <lr9kmd58r0cuucer4ffngu7fmb7c6u1c5e@4ax.com>, Stormin' Norman says...
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>From the USNI
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>The United States will lose its military technological superiority to
>China in two years if it does not put its $700 billion defense budget
>into areas that really matter, like artificial intelligence, the vice
>chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a former deputy secretary of
>defense warned on Thursday.
Since it's coming out of the Defense Dept and involves budget matters, it
harkens back to the good ole days of "threat inflation" from the 1980s where
everyone lies to get their share of the overall budget.
I've been looking (unsuccessfully!) for the article I've read about seeing
Chinese state-of-the-art aircraft on display doesn't necessarily mean they can
manufacture them as reliable aircraft with all systems working as advertised.
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>not only because it has invested heavily in modernizing its armed
>forces but also how it has invested in next-generation military
>technology, said former Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work
>speaking at a forum sponsored by the Center for a New American
>Security.
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>To show how serious Beijing is, Work said Chinese President Xi Jinping
>set down a marker for his military to be able to successfully invade
>artificial intelligence.
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>More....
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>https://news.usni.org/2018/06/21/work-u-s-risk-losing-military-technology-edge-china-two-years
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