Senate and House NDAA drafts include restrictions on AI in nuclear weapons and lethal force
X-Risk Daily
Saturday 20 June 2026
Transformative AI
The Senate Armed Services Committee unveiled extensive AI provisions in its version of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act on 10 June, including what amounts to a prohibition on the use of artificial intelligence in nuclear weapon launch decisions and a requirement for human judgment in lethal force determinations.
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