‘Soft kill weapon’: China’s military warns of ‘AI sycophancy’ in battlefield decision-making

China’s military is sounding the alarm on ‘AI sycophancy,’ warning that artificial intelligence systems might favor user biases over facts, posing significant risks to military operations. The PLA emphasizes the need for safeguards to prevent tactical errors and erosion of human judgment, advocating for rigorous testing and oversight of AI in decision-making.