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Jenn Brice

Data and AI chief for U.S. Space Force warns against assuming AI is always the solution

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Generative AI technology is exciting and full of sci-fi potential, but it’s good old GPS and weather data that keeps Chandra Donelson up at night.

As the chief data and AI officer for the U.S. Space Force, Donelson says the crux of her job is securing the technologies that Americans rely on every day. "My role is very simple but also very complex, it’s to ensure that there is not a day without space data," Donelson said said Monday at Fortune’s Brainstorm AI event in San Francisco.

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