The U.S. military’s use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) gives decision-makers the ability to not only train against predictive enemy tactics but also prepare for a multitude of hiccups ...

While teaching the military decision-making process (MDMP), I found plan­ners struggle with two unglamorous parts of it: risk management and course of action (COA) selection. And I can see why. Risk ...

This June marks 81 years since Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower ordered the cross-channel invasion of France — a decision dependent upon hundreds, if not thousands of interrelated factors. Success depended ...

Despite the recent announcement from the Department of Defense (DoD), I posit that Artificial Intelligence (AI) cannot replace the critical human factor in leadership decision-making. The Hill ...

Would you stake thousands of lives on a strategy that, by every measure of your training and experience, seems destined for catastrophic failure? In 1863, with the Vicksburg campaign stalled, Maj. Gen ...

Last month, OpenAI published a usage study showing that nearly 15 percent of work-related conversations on ChatGPT had to deal with “making decisions and solving problems.” Now comes word that at ...

Military personnel, firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency room physicians, and many others can find themselves in circumstances requiring rapid and accurate decisions. The consequences of ...

Next Army is a collaborative series by CSIS Futures Lab and the Modern War Institute launched in honor of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday and the Army Transformation Initiative (ATI). The commentaries ...

Bill Edwards is a retired U.S. Army Colonel, a veteran of the Iraq War, a sUAS security trainer, and Owner of Phoenix 6 Consulting LLC. The Tower 22 attack is one example of where the U.S. Army cites ...

Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence seems to “think”? Whether it’s crafting a poem, answering a tricky question, or helping with a complex task, AI thought process systems—especially ...