This Defense Company Built AI Agents That Blow Things Up

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When Scout AI demonstrated its technology at a military base in central California, the results were explosive—in the most literal sense.

The company AI agents took control of a self-driving vehicle and lethal drones, found a hidden truck, and blew it to bits.

We are bringing next-generation AI to the military, says Colby Adcock, Scout AI CEO.

Here is the uncomfortable truth nobody wants to admit:

The same AI assistants helping us write emails and order coffee are now being trained to kill.

The Demo That Got Everyone Talking

In seconds, the vehicle zipped off. Minutes later, drones spotted the target and—boom.

Why This Matters

Scout AI already has four contracts with the Department of Defense. But experts are concerned: Large language models are inherently unpredictable.

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