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Times of India·29.04.2026·🇮🇳India·General

Pentagon AI head 'confirms' Google deal with an 'appreciation note

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The Pentagon is significantly expanding its use of Google's Gemini AI, with its AI chief confirming substantial efficiency gains saving thousands of man-hours weekly. This move follows a fallout with Anthropic over supply chain risks. While diversifying AI partnerships, the DOD is embracing Gemini for modern warfare, despite internal pushback at Google.

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