<nodes> <node id="688933">  <title><![CDATA[US Military Leans into AI for Attack on Iran, but the Tech Doesn’t Lessen the Need for Human Judgment in War]]></title>  <uid>32045</uid>  <summary><![CDATA[<p>The military has used Claude, the AI tool from Anthropic, combined with Palantir’s Maven system, for real-time targeting and target prioritization in support of combat operations in Iran and Venezuela.</p><p>In an article for The Conversation, <a href="https://theconversation.com/us-military-leans-into-ai-for-attack-on-iran-but-the-tech-doesnt-lessen-the-need-for-human-judgment-in-war-277831"><strong>Georgia Tech international relations scholar and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Jon Lindsay says that success or failure in war usually depends not on machines but the people who use them</strong></a>.&nbsp;</p>]]></summary>  <body><![CDATA[<p>The military has used Claude, the AI tool from Anthropic, combined with Palantir’s Maven system, for real-time targeting and target prioritization in support of combat operations in Iran and Venezuela.</p><p>In an article for The Conversation, <a href="https://theconversation.com/us-military-leans-into-ai-for-attack-on-iran-but-the-tech-doesnt-lessen-the-need-for-human-judgment-in-war-277831"><strong>Georgia Tech international relations scholar and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Jon Lindsay says that success or failure in war usually depends not on machines but the people who use them</strong></a>.&nbsp;</p>]]></body>  <author>Ben Snedeker</author>  <status>1</status>  <created>1773420950</created>  <gmt_created>2026-03-13 16:55:50</gmt_created>  <changed>1773421132</changed>  <gmt_changed>2026-03-13 16:58:52</gmt_changed>  <promote>0</promote>  <sticky>0</sticky>  <teaser><![CDATA[]]></teaser>  <type>hgTechInTheNews</type>  <publication><![CDATA[The Conversation]]></publication>  <article_dateline>2026-03-11T00:00:00-04:00</article_dateline>  <iso_article_dateline>2026-03-11T00:00:00-04:00</iso_article_dateline>  <gmt_article_dateline>2026-03-11T00:00:00-04:00</gmt_article_dateline>  <article_url><![CDATA[https://theconversation.com/us-military-leans-into-ai-for-attack-on-iran-but-the-tech-doesnt-lessen-the-need-for-human-judgment-in-war-277831]]></article_url>  <media>          <item><![CDATA[679628]]></item>          <item><![CDATA[679629]]></item>      </media>  <hg_media>          <item>          <nid>679628</nid>          <type>image</type>          <title><![CDATA[AdobeStock image depicting the use of AI in modern warfare]]></title>          <body><![CDATA[]]></body>                      <image_name><![CDATA[AdobeStock_755527611.jpeg]]></image_name>            <image_path><![CDATA[/sites/default/files/2026/03/13/AdobeStock_755527611.jpeg]]></image_path>            <image_full_path><![CDATA[http://hg.gatech.edu//sites/default/files/2026/03/13/AdobeStock_755527611.jpeg]]></image_full_path>            <image_740><![CDATA[http://hg.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/740xx_scale/public/sites/default/files/2026/03/13/AdobeStock_755527611.jpeg?itok=9pq_rxJY]]></image_740>            <image_mime>image/jpeg</image_mime>            <image_alt><![CDATA[AdobeStock image depicting the use of AI in modern warfare]]></image_alt>                              <created>1773420957</created>          <gmt_created>2026-03-13 16:55:57</gmt_created>          <changed>1773420957</changed>          <gmt_changed>2026-03-13 16:55:57</gmt_changed>      </item>          <item>          <nid>679629</nid>          <type>image</type>          <title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech international relations scholar and former U.S. Navy intelligence officer Jon R. 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