Classified Estimates Show the NSA Is Paying Billions to Test AI Models

Classified Estimates Show the NSA Is Paying Billions to Test AI Models

U.S. intelligence documents reveal that the National Security Agency has allocated billions of dollars to evaluate artificial‑intelligence systems. The spending is aimed at testing and improving machine‑learning models for national‑security purposes, according to classified budget estimates. The effort reflects the agency’s growing focus on integrating advanced AI technologies into its operations and assessing associated risks.