Army Revives '10x Platoon' Experiment In Robotics, AI « Breaking Defense - Defense industry news, analysis and commentary
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on April 08, 2021 at 12:02 PM An 82nd Airborne soldier trains with a Black Hornet mini-drone before deploying to Afghanistan. WASHINGTON: How do you make a platoon of foot soldiers ten times more effective? If your company has a new technology that might help, Army Futures Command wants to know by May 5th. That’s the deadline to submit ideas in AI, networking, and robotics for the Army’s “10x platoon” experiment, which is trying out tech to upgrade the future infantry force. The near-term goal is a series of field demonstrations next year at Fort Bennin...
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