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18
sentences that state something as happening or true
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6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The Pentagon’s top artificial intelligence official said on Tuesday that America’s closest allies lack the resources to keep pace with the US military’s adoption of AI, and that Washington is working to steer them away from mistakes it made along the way.
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it → say → way
“They don’t have the resources that we do, they don’t have the experience that we do, they don’t have the scale that we do,” Cameron Stanley, chief digital and artificial intelligence officer at the Department of War, said at an event at the Billington Cybersecurity summit.
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Stanley → have → summit
Of Nato and the Five Eyes, an intelligence-sharing partnership of the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, Stanley said Washington was “actively working with a number of our partners” so “they don’t make the same mistakes that we make”.
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we → share → that
The comments come less than a year into Stanley’s tenure, during which the Pentagon’s AI office has rolled out several new tools while losing a number of senior staff.
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office → come → staff
Since January, Stanley has overseen the launch of GenAI.mil, an internal chatbot platform he says has reached 1.7 million users, and Agent Network, a system designed to shorten the time between intelligence-gathering and a commander’s decision.
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he → oversee → gathering
Pentagon secretary Pete Hegseth has directed Stanley’s office to report AI deployment speed as a monthly metric, part of a wider push to expand military computing power.
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Hegseth → direct → power
Much of Stanley’s appearance focused on speed.
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Much → focus → speed
He described watching a commander halt a scheduled briefing to take a 30-second phone call and issue an order on the spot, without a formal decision brief or a review of the room’s security clearance level.
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commander → describe → level
He called the moment “revolutionary”.
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He → call → moment
“I know it sounds simplistic,” Stanley explained.
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Stanley → know → ?
“It’s only simplistic because we’re good at it now.”
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we → ’ → it
It’s a term he has used before.
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he → ’ → ?
Project Maven, the Pentagon’s original AI targeting program launched in 2017, became the Palantir-built Maven Smart System, which the US leaned on heavily during its 2026 air campaign against Iran, helping strike more than 13,000 targets over the first 38 days, according to Stanley at conference in May.
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US → launch → May
Speaking at Palantir’s AIPCon 9 conference in March, Stanley called Maven “revolutionary” too, saying it let commanders go from identifying a target to launching a strike within a single platform.
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commanders → speak → platform
But the campaign has drawn scrutiny.
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campaign → draw → scrutiny
More than 120 members of the US Congress signed a letter demanding answers from the Pentagon regarding civilian casualties and the use of artificial intelligence, following a 28 February strike on an elementary school in Minab, which Iranian officials say killed at least 168 people, many of them children.
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many → sign → them
Stanley ended by telling the audience that the department’s old habits were now its biggest liability.
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habits → end → audience
“The way we’ve always done it is the most risky course of action,” he said, adding that the department needs to “think differently” if it wants AI tools in the hands of warfighters faster.
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tools → do → warfighters
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