From War Booty to War Learning: The Legal Status of Captured Military Artificial Intelligence
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Benefits and downsidesThe analysis describes the capturing state's acquisition of military knowledge and capability and the prior holder's loss of that resource and control.
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Benefits reportedCaptured models can be retrained, adapted and integrated into new systems, extending their capabilities and operational settings.
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- From War Booty to War Learning: The Legal Status of Captured Military Artificial Intelligence ↗Lieber Institute West Point · 2026-08-28
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