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AI Weapons & Military AI
Legislation and policies governing the use of AI in military applications, autonomous weapons systems, defense procurement, and lethal autonomous weapons (LAWS). Primarily federal-level policy.
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AI Overview
The DOD’s AI budget hit $1.8B in 2025, but there’s still no binding US policy on autonomous weapons targeting. Defense contractors spent $43M lobbying to keep it that way.
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Related Bills
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Active Companies
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Key Bills
📈 Trend
Military AI regulation remains primarily a federal domain. The debate intensified in 2025-2026 around autonomous drone programs and AI-assisted targeting systems. Palantir and Scale AI are major lobbyists pushing for expanded government AI procurement.
Key Bills
- 1.Federal AI in Defense Act
- 2.DOD Directive 3000.09 - Autonomous Weapons
- 3.Senate Armed Services AI Provisions
- 4.Block on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Act
- 5.Federal Responsible AI in Military Act