U.S. Army developing program that would deploy AI agents to autonomously seek and destroy targets in enemy digital infrastructures

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By Etiido UkoOct 20, 2026, 9:30 am185 ptsTrendingTop
The U.S. Army is allegedly developing a program to deploy autonomous AI agents that can navigate digital and network infrastructures, identify targets, and “neutralize” them. According to an Oct. 19 report by The Intercept, citing leaked official documents from the Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER), the nascent…

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