Hegseth’s War Department Slashed Civilian Protection Staff, Brought in AI Assessments

Source: www.theintercept.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:13:00 GMT

An unreleased Pentagon report says its center devoted to protecting civilians cut most of its staff and scrapped a records database while developing an AI assistant to speed up work. The post Hegseth’s War Department Slashed Civilian Protection Staff, Brought in AI Assessments appeared first on The Intercept.

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