The US Intelligence Community, Global Security, and AI: From Secret Intelligence to Smart Spying
Journal: Journal of Global Security Studies
Year: 2023

Abstract This article examines the ways in which the US intelligence community is leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) for national security purposes. Drawing on declassified intelligence records, it contends that this community has been fascinated by AI for decades. This is important to acknowledge because this historical context has shaped contemporary projects and thinking within the community. It has given the United States a first-mover advantage, establishing precedents tha