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When facing attacks by multiple drones, forces have to act quickly. They have just seconds to make an “optimal” decision, in the toughest of circumstances. But what if that decision could be made easier, with the help of AI? That’s the question Anduril Industries is tackling in a new... show more

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a16z1 year ago

Find their full conversation here:

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Stewart Swayze1 year ago

@anduriltech What an interesting use case. Looking forward to watching the full episode.

zyra1 year ago

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Hossein darvish1 year ago

@anduriltech Don't talk nonsense, introduce a project, let's buy it.😅😅😅😅😅😅😅😅

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