{"674925":{"#nid":"674925","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Nunn School Researcher Joins DoD-Funded Team to Explore Military AI-Human Teams ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhat models will work best for military AI-human teams? That\u2019s the question Nunn School of International Affairs Associate Professor Margaret E. Kosal will work to help answer as part of a Georgia Tech Research Institute-led project examining the use of human-AI teams.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWe\u2019re testing the use of AI and machine learning algorithms to assist the military in decision-making in situations where they have information overload and time constraints,\u201d said Kosal. \u201cOur emphasis is on building human-centered and trustworthy AI for national security and defense applications that are in alignment with international law.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhy it\u2019s important\u003C\/strong\u003E: The U.S. Department of Defense wants to ramp up its adoption and use of AI technologies, but these technologies pose numerous ethical and legal issues. Kosal, who previously worked as a science and technology advisor in the office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense, will provide the GTRI team with deep knowledge of the use of emerging technologies in national security contexts and help find solutions that satisfy legal and ethical concerns.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMore about the project:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIt will explore how the military might develop and use a human-AI team that works well together in difficult situations like a combat zone.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThey\u2019ll model such a system and measure how well skilled operators can work with it.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EOne component includes creating a human digital twin, or a digital version of an operator, that can help human teammates perform better.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThey hope the results will be useful not only in military contexts, but also in humanitarian, disaster response, public health, and other situations.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMargaret E. Kosal will help a Georgia Tech Research Institute team examining what models will work best for human-AI military teams.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Margaret E. Kosal will help a Georgia Tech Research Institute team examining what models will work best for human-AI military teams."}],"uid":"34600","created_gmt":"2024-05-28 20:43:25","changed_gmt":"2024-05-31 18:41:41","author":"mpearson34","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2024-05-28T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2024-05-28T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"674079":{"id":"674079","type":"image","title":"mil ai.jpg","body":"\u003Cp\u003EMargaret E. Kosal, associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, will join a Georgia Tech Research Institute team to investigate what models work best for military human-AI teams.\u003C\/p\u003E","created":"1716929019","gmt_created":"2024-05-28 20:43:39","changed":"1716929019","gmt_changed":"2024-05-28 20:43:39","alt":"\u0022\u0022","file":{"fid":"257549","name":"mil ai.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/05\/28\/mil%20ai.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/05\/28\/mil%20ai.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":344264,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2024\/05\/28\/mil%20ai.jpg?itok=9QzutVUF"}}},"media_ids":["674079"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"172970","name":"go-neuro"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:michael.pearson@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMichael Pearson\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["michael.pearson@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}