The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have claimed the world’s first use of artificial intelligence (AI) and supercomputing in its recent conflict with Hamas.IDF said it relied heavily on machine learning and data gathering for a period of over two years during its operation Guardian of the Walls.An IDF Intelligence Corps senior officer was quoted by Jerusalem Post as saying.“For the first time, artificial intelligence was a key component and power multiplier in fighting the enemy. This is a first-of-its-kind campaign for the IDF. We implemented new methods of operation and used technological developments that were a force multiplier for the entire IDF.”In this video Defense Updates analyzes why Israel’s claim that it is the first to use AI and supercomputing in a war holds true?
