Pentagon says 1.5M workers use GenAI.mil daily

Business Insider reported that Pentagon CTO Emil Michael said 1.5 million Defense Department personnel now use GenAI.mil daily, up from 80,000 users when the platform launched in December 2025. The DoD has also rolled out Google's Gemini on unclassified networks. Michael said workers use the platform for administrative tasks such as drafting job descriptions and congressional reports, while officials continue to explore military uses with human oversight. The scale makes this one of the clearest government-adoption signals in the current refresh window.

Key details: Published June 15, 2026, Daily GenAI.mil users reportedly rose from 80,000 to 1.5 million, The Pentagon also launched Google's Gemini on unclassified networks, Officials cited paperwork and report drafting as current use cases.

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