May 1 (UPI) -- The Pentagon announced Friday that it has reached deals with eight artificial intelligence companies to deploy their software department-wide. The agreements with SpaceX , OpenAI, Google , NVIDIA, Reflection, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services and Oracle are meant to help streamline data analysis, elevate situational understanding and improve warfighter decision-making, the Department of Defense said in a press release . The eight companies' AI products will be integrated into the