USA – Congress wants to boost the prominence of Pentagon’s AI center (Andrew Eversden, Defense News)

The fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act would increase the prominence of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center. (Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images)

Congress signaled its confidence in the Pentagon’s young artificial intelligence office through a series of measures that increase its standing in the agency, including giving its director acquisition authority.

https://www.c4isrnet.com/artificial-intelligence/2020/12/07/congress-wants-to-boost-the-prominence-of-pentagons-ai-center/