To prioritize targets and develop a course of action, the Pentagon is increasingly using AI to run models and digital wargames. In one of many efforts, last year it contracted with Pittsburgh-based Strategy Robot to develop advanced systems that can churn through vast numbers of scenarios despite imperfect information. From potentially millions of iterations, planners can zoom in on actions that are more likely to achieve their objectives.

Source: Wall Street Journal March 08, 2026 11:32 UTC