{"id":1981022,"date":"2023-07-23T22:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T02:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judeo-christian-society-foundations-create-more-ethical-ai-than-adversaries-u-s-air-force-general-says\/"},"modified":"2023-07-23T22:45:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T02:45:25","slug":"judeo-christian-society-foundations-create-more-ethical-ai-than-adversaries-u-s-air-force-general-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judeo-christian-society-foundations-create-more-ethical-ai-than-adversaries-u-s-air-force-general-says\/","title":{"rendered":"US Air Force General: &#8216;Judeo-Christian Society&#8217; Builds Ethical AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudeo-christian-society-foundations-create-more-ethical-ai-than-adversaries-u-s-air-force-general-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1981022&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An\u200d Air Force\u2062 General: \u200dAI\u200b in Modern Warfare Upholds Higher Ethical \u2063Standards<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cRegardless \u200dof \u2062what your \u200cbeliefs are, \u2062our\u2062 society is a Judeo-Christian society, and we have a moral compass,\u201d Lt. Gen. Richard\u2064 G.\u200c Moore Jr. said.\u200d \u201cNot everybody does, \u2063and there are those \u200dthat are \u200cwilling to go for the ends \u2014 regardless of what means\u2062 have \u200dto be employed, and we\u2019ll have\u2063 to be ready for that.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>An Air Force general recently made a \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-years-resolutions-a-time-for-a-fresh-goal\/\" title=\"New Year\u2019s Resolutions: A Time for a Fresh Goal\">thought-provoking statement<\/a> about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in modern warfare. Lt. Gen.\u2064 Richard G. Moore\u2064 Jr., the USAF\u2019s deputy chief of \u2062staff for plans \u200band programs,\u2063 believes that AI \u200butilized by \u200cthe U.S.\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judeo-christian-society-foundations-create-more-ethical-ai-than-adversaries-u-s-air-force-general-says\/\" title=\"US Air Force General: 'Judeo-Christian Society' Builds Ethical AI\">military holds higher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-already-having-to-deal-with-ethical-headache-created-by-kamala-harris-niece-report\/\" title=\"White House Already Having To Deal With \u2018Ethical Headache\u2019 Created By Kamala Harris\u2019 Niece: Report\">ethical standards<\/a> compared<\/a> \u200bto \u200cforeign \u200cadversaries. He attributes this to the foundational principles\u2064 of the nation&#8217;s Judeo-Christian society.<\/p>\n<p>During a discussion\u2062 at the Hudson Institute, focused \u2064on improving cyberspace and spectrum superiority in the military branch, \u2063Moore emphasized the importance \u2064of ethical considerations in the military&#8217;s approach to AI. When asked about\u200c the Pentagon&#8217;s position on\u2062 autonomous warfare,\u200d he raised concerns about the differing foundations of societies and \u2062their impact on ethical standards.<\/p>\n<h3>Advantages and Challenges in Modern \u2062Warfare<\/h3>\n<p>The\u2062 U.S. \u2064military\u200d has\u200d long dominated modern combat in the\u2064 cyberspace and \u2063electromagnetic spectrum, granting it \u200da significant\u200c advantage over its adversaries. This advantage allows \u200bU.S. forces to blind enemies\u200c and potentially \u200bgain a decisive upper\u200d hand. However, the landscape is changing, with rising technological threats from nations\u200d like China, \u200dRussia, Iran, and North Korea. These countries employ state-sponsored cyberattacks as a tool for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-to-deter-china-from-making-war\/\" title=\"How to Deter China from Making War\">gray-zone aggression<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Experts in technology have\u2063 warned lawmakers about the urgent need\u200b for the U.S. to maintain dominance in AI. China, in particular, is \u2062reportedly leading the \u2063world in funding innovative defense measures, while the \u2064U.S. focuses more on \u200bconsumer services like ChatGPT. The investment disparity between the two countries is a cause for \u2063concern, as it could impact future military implementations.<\/p>\n<h3>Responsible Guidelines and Ethical Principles<\/h3>\n<p>The Defense Department \u200dhas been\u200b actively working \u200con \u2063responsible guidelines for the military&#8217;s use of \u2064AI \u200cand autonomy on future battlefields. These efforts began during the Trump administration and involved \u2063consultations with leading AI experts\u2062 from various sectors. \u200dThe objective of the \u200bDOD AI strategy is to ensure \u200bthat the U.S. military leads\u200d in AI ethics and the lawful use \u200bof AI systems.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe \u2062Biden&#8217;s State Department has also issued a\u200b declaration on \u200cthe responsible military use \u2064of AI and autonomy.\u200b The declaration emphasizes compliance \u2063with applicable\u2064 international humanitarian law and the need\u200b for \u200bresponsible human chain of command and control during\u2063 operations. It aims \u2062to minimize unintended bias, accidents, and risks \u2063associated \u2064with AI capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Pentagon&#8217;s latest budget \u2063request, officials have incorporated &#8220;several forms&#8221; of ethical AI exploration. This exploration includes determining the limits of AI&#8217;s\u2062 actions, understanding how algorithms make decisions, and \u2063deciding when\u2064 to allow algorithms to operate\u200b autonomously.<\/p>\n<p>While Lt. Gen. Moore&#8217;s ethical concerns surrounding \u2062AI use \u2062in war are not\u2063 tied to\u2064 any single religious\u2062 tradition, they reflect \u200dbroader \u2062ethical considerations.\u2062 The importance of valuing\u200b human welfare, autonomy,\u2062 and just social systems is a\u200b key focus in the ethics space.<\/p>\n<p>In response to\u2062 the discussion, Lt. Gen. Moore \u2064clarified that the Air Force\u200c will not allow AI to take actions or\u2062 base \u2062decisions solely on AI-provided information unless it aligns with \u2063the military&#8217;s values. He emphasized that while\u2062 other societies may have\u200b different perspectives, the U.S. military remains committed to\u200c upholding\u2062 its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/status-of-ruth-bader-ginsburgs-1-million-donation-questioned-during-supreme-court-ethics-hearing\/\" title=\"Ruth Bader Ginsburg's  million donation under scrutiny in Supreme Court ethics hearing.\">ethical\u200c standards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Air Force general claimed that the US military&#8217;s use of artificial intelligence in warfare adheres to higher ethical standards compared to foreign adversaries due to the nation&#8217;s Judeo-Christian society. Lt. Gen. Richard G. Moore Jr. stated that regardless of personal beliefs, the US possesses a moral compass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":429,"featured_media":1981023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1981022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1981023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}