In this End Time Headlines article, staff writers report that the Pentagon under the Trump administration reportedly used Elon Musk’s Grok AI to coordinate a massive strike launching over 2,000 munitions at targets in Iran within 96 hours.
- Pentagon chief digital officer Cameron Stanley described Grok’s continued operation as paramount to national security in court filings defending xAI against an NAACP lawsuit over data center emissions.
- The disclosure marks the first explicit acknowledgment of Grok’s direct role in AI-supported targeting during the Iran operation.
- Stanley noted Grok Gov Model offers unique features not found in other frontier AI systems, making it critical for high-stakes missions.
- The Pentagon argued disrupting xAI’s Colossus 2 data center would hamper military capabilities during conflicts or emergencies.
- The expanding use of AI in warfare has sparked scrutiny, including reports of civilian casualties such as a strike on a girls’ school in Minab killing 175.
- Democrats like Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand have pushed for legislation requiring human oversight on critical national security decisions.
- The article frames the AI-assisted strikes as part of broader military innovation under Trump amid tensions with Iran.
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https://endtimeheadlines.org/2026/06/pentagon-used-elon-musks-grok-ai-to-fire-2000-missiles-at-iran/
