2026-09-22 21:44 UTC
"Some Pentagon personnel knew within hours that the United States had hit the school, and they described a cascade of preventable failures that included an overreliance on an AI tool built by #Palantir."
#USPol #Iran
https://gizmodo.com/pentagon-investigators-say-overreliance-on-palantir-ai-tech-contributed-to-u-s-strike-that-killed-123-iranian-children-2000814477
Replies (4)
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@Lats@aus.social 2026-09-22 22:24
@PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.uk basically people are lazy and/or overworked. Given a tool that seems reduce the work needed, eventually you just accept the results and move on.
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@Cloudslave@aus.social 2026-09-23 00:46
@PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.uk It's already happening. AI in warfare will result in a "War of the Worlds" scenario only worse.
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@antinomian@todon.nl 2026-09-23 00:51
@PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.uk Murdering children is highly valuable to capitalists.
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@pedrobizbikedu@mastodon.world 2026-09-23 07:38
@PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.uk I can’t believe I’m going to defend Palantir and AI here, but it’s far more probable that they merely provided the information that was requested. The Pentagon has never shown any regard for civilians.