Pentagon Review Blames AI Overreliance for Deadly Minab School Strike
A Bloomberg investigation reveals that U.S. military personnel relied too heavily on Palantir’s Maven AI system, which failed to flag outdated data identifying a school as a military target. This error, combined with thin staffing and rushed timelines, led to a strike killing over 150 people, including 123 children. While the UN calls it a war crime, legal experts argue the evidence for criminal recklessness is weak.