Army Times:

An ambitious project that could be the fulcrum for how the Army and other services leverage the technology of today and the near future, to fight wars, is expected to grow significantly in 2021.

Project Convergence — a three-pronged blending of artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomy — saw its first major iteration conclude in August and September 2020.

In many ways, it is the tactile, real-world display of a warfighting concept known as Multi-Domain Operations. That combines the service’s six leading tech initiatives to aim at a sophisticated-yet-clear tactical goal.

The goal is to get close to the enemy by bypassing or neutralizing long-range sensor and missile systems of China and Russia, then destroy — either with missiles or cyber — the adversary’s anti-access and aerial denial systems. That would create new maneuvering ability to defeat enemy forces in their own backyard…

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