The Air Force’s dogfighting AI is already roughly equal in skill to career pilots
Alex Hollings May 13, 2024
The Air Force’s AI-piloted F-16 is now roughly equal in skill to career pilots with nearly two decades of flight experience.
The Air Force’s AI-piloted F-16 is now roughly equal in skill to career pilots with nearly two decades of flight experience.
The U.S. Air Force just revealed new information about its AI-piloted F-16, including that it has flown “complex” dog fights.
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The U.S. Air Force just revealed new information about its AI-piloted F-16, including that it has flown “complex” dog fights.
Few exercises have damaged the mighty Raptor’s reputation more than a series of training dogfights with Eurofighter Typhoons that took place a decade ago.
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