Maven Goes Mainstream: The AI System Quietly Transforming How War Gets Decided
Project Maven’s evolution into a full program of record marks a turning point for AI in defense. Former JAIC Director Jack Shanahan and former NGA Director Trey Whitworth break down how Maven Smart System is shifting from an experimental capability to a globally deployed decision-support engine. With stable funding, expanding integration, and potential ties to Joint All-Domain Command and Control, Maven is redefining how commanders reduce complexity and act faster. The conversation explores human-machine collaboration, the rise of AI-driven reasoning, and the future of military…
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