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Comment by Emil Michael

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U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Pentagon’s chief technology officer.
I need a reliable, steady partner that gives me something, that'll work with me on autonomous, because someday it'll be real and we're starting to see earlier versions of that.
AI Verified (Mar 7, 2026)
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Emil Michael, quoted in “Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare,” Associated Press, March 7, 2026.
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Ban autonomous lethal weapons
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AI Verified In source context Michael seeks AI partners for autonomous military systems and rejects restrictions on fully autonomous weapons. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2h ago
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AI Verified Recorded against matches Michael's support for using AI autonomously in military systems and rejection of restrictions. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2h ago

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AI Verified Associated Press's 7 March 2026 report quotes Emil Michael with this wording in the autonomous-weapons dispute. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2h ago
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