Army: Robotics Crucial for Multidomain Operations.

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* Robots will play a crucial role in the Army's multidomain operations concept, said Lt. Gen. Eric Wesley, deputy commanding general for the futures and concepts center at Army Futures Command.

"The need to conduct multidomain command and control across the services is going to be answered by the idea of artificial intelligence and machine learning," he said at NDIA's Robotics Capabilities Conference.

"The very first place we want to invest in artificial intelligence is...