'For 21st century & beyond': US launches 'Project Meridian' to prepare for future wars
The US Department of Defense has announced the launch of Project Meridian, a new initiative aimed at preparing for future wars by studying the advancements in artificial intelligence, autonomy, directed energy, robotics, and biotechnology. The project, led by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Anduril Industries founder Palmer Luckey, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, will identify the weapons and technologies that the US military will need in the 21st century and beyond.
Project Meridian will focus on discovering, developing, and fielding the necessary capabilities to maintain the US military's technological advantage, drawing on a diverse range of experts from various fields.
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