pentagon ai programme critical minerals: Pentagon plans AI-based programme to estimate prices for critical minerals
The US Department of Defense plans to develop a programme to estimate prices and predict supplies of nickel, cobalt and other critical minerals, a move aimed at boosting market transparency but one that throws a new, uncertain variable into global metals markets.The programme, which received little attention after it was announced on a Pentagon website in October, is part of Washington's broader efforts to jumpstart US production of critical minerals used in weapons manufacturing and the energy transition.Elevate Your…