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AI is massively increasing China’s new weapon development speed: scientists
A study in China's Acta Armamentarii journal reveals Beijing is using AI to accelerate weapon development by embedding it in industrial manufacturing, including an AI-powered 'bearing design agent' for advanced machinery. This approach contrasts with global military AI trends focused on autonomous weapons and large language models.
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