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Abu Dhabi Is Getting a Joint Military AI Team. Here Is What It Means

Independently researched from public announcements and reporting. About 20 American and Emirati specialists are being assembled in Abu Dhabi to work on military artificial intelligence. The group is small enough to fit in one meeting room.

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