cover image: MILITARY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ISRAEL’S NATIONAL SECURITY: A STRATEGIC GAME CHANGER?

20.500.12592/v21jtf

MILITARY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ISRAEL’S NATIONAL SECURITY: A STRATEGIC GAME CHANGER?

25 May 2022

To guarantee its national security, operational autonomy, economic growth, and the well-being of its citizens, Israel strives to establish itself as one of the top five countries in the world in the field and in related technological areas of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR). [...] Thus, Israel can serve as a case study for military technological capacity building in the age of AI, allowing the revisitation of issues in the theory of military innovation, the art of operations, and even ethics and regulation of the future battlefield. [...] Aviv Kochavi in January 2019, and yielded a paradigmatic change in the way the IDF sees itself, its adversaries, and the challenges posed by them.9 According to this approach, the current wave of innovation has the potential to solve the most acute challenge facing the IDF (and some other Western militaries): restricted mobility in the face of fire dominance over maneuver. [...] The new ‘Operational Concept of Victory’ is inspired by the multi- domain principle, which was developed by the US Armed Forces in order to undermine the advantages of the defender and overcome the challenge of anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD). [...] Furthermore, maintaining and intensifying the relations between the security sector and the rest of the ecosystem is vital both for Israel’s national security and for establishing Israel’s leading position in the global race, which in turn affects national security.22 At the same time, the full operational potential of the AI age is yet to be discovered.
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