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AI has been a "game changer" for the intelligence community, according to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who noted two key applications of the technology for classified government work at the Amazon Web Services DC Summit on Tuesday.

First, remember that big dump of previously classified files related to President John F. Kennedy's assassination that the Trump administration declassified in March?

"We have released tens of thousands of documents related to the assassinations of JFK and Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and we have been able to do that through the use of AI tools far more quickly than what was done previously, which is to have humans go through and look at every single one of these pages," Gabbard said on Tuesday. 

The documents didn't cast any new doubt on the official government story that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone assassin, but had several interesting ...