alt Hacker News"The Department of Defense is the country’s largest employer, with more than 2.1 million Military Service members and over 811 thousand civilian employees."
From https://comptroller.war.gov/Portals/45/Documents/afr/fy2024/...
"The Department of Defense is the country’s largest employer, with more than 2.1 million Military Service members and over 811 thousand civilian employees."
From https://comptroller.war.gov/Portals/45/Documents/afr/fy2024/...
Presumably the whole point of AI is that we can start reducing that number. I am sure there's a significant number of people just working on various administrative tasks processing data and documents.