SECURITYJun 8 · 18:19 UTCTHE INTERCEPTAustin Campbell

Congress Is Trying to Permanently Integrate U.S. and Israeli Defense Tech

A provision in the National Defense Authorization Act (Section 224) seeks to permanently integrate U.S. and Israeli defense technologies, including artificial intelligence and autonomous systems. Lawmakers and experts warn this could be complex to reverse and may involve technologies used by Israel in conflict zones. The section faces opposition from some legislators, including Rep. Thomas Massie and Rep. Ro Khanna.

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National Defense Authorization ActtopicSection 224topicUnited States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation InitiativetopicWilliam AstorepersonThomas MassiepersonRo KhannapersonAmerican Israel Public Affairs CommitteeorganizationArtificial Intelligencetopic

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