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US military AI reliance led to Iran school strike: Pentagon probe

Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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An internal Pentagon probe found that heavy reliance on AI, faulty intelligence, and dated imagery contributed to a US strike on an elementary school in Minab, Iran.

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Two Tomahawk missiles hit the Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School on February 28 during the start of the US-Iran war, killing 123 children.

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A UN-backed fact-finding mission reported on Thursday that there are reasonable grounds to believe the US committed war crimes during the February airstrikes.