00847nas a2200085   4500000000100000008004100001245004800042856010200090520056900192       2023                            d00aSoftware-defined Defence: Algorithms at War  uhttps://alkhanadeq.org.lb/static/media/uploads/files/IISS_Software-defined%20Defence_17022023.pdf3 aThis report investigates the growing role of defence
software and AI/ML (machine learning) in military power
now and in the medium term. It focuses on three goals:to define software-defined defence, to assess ongoing practices and processes in the development of defence software and AI/ML, and identify recurring challenges,  to explore and assess the ongoing efforts towards
software-defined defence in five country case studies – China, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States – and how SinoAmerican strategic competition is shaping them.