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First known test dogfight between AI and human pilot carried out, US military says

DARPA's ACE program conducted the first-ever AI-controlled fighter jet vs. Human-piloted fighter jet combat test in California.
AI and human-piloted F-16s engaged in close aerial combat at speeds of up to 1,200mph over Edwards Air Force Base.
The AI-controlled X-62A fighter jet autonomously relied on historical data for decision-making during the test, marking a significant advancement in aerospace history.

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NDTV

US Air Force Holds First-Ever Human Vs AI Aerial Dogfight

The US military conducted a groundbreaking test, pitting a manned jet against an artificial intelligence-controlled F-16. The AI-controlled two-seater F-16D X-62A is also known as the Variable-stability In-flight Simulator Test Aircraft (VISTA). According to The Verge, the in-air dogfight took place last year but the update was released by the US Air Force and the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency or DARPA. The US military said that the …

10 days ago·New Delhi, India

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The Sun

Moment US stage world's first AI controlled warplane vs human dogfight

THE United States has finally started to seek answers to one of the most asked questions on the planet - who wins between man and machine?Incredible d

14 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

History made as US military conducts first ever human vs AI dogfight

Software that trounced humans in virtual tests now reportedly able to control an aerial combat F-16 jet

14 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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WION

US Air Force conducts first-ever human vs AI aerial dogfight

The US military carried out a major experiment, matching a piloted aircraft against an AI-controlled F-16. The AI-managed F-16D X-62A, also recognised as the Variable-stability In-flight Simulator Test Aircraft (VISTA), engaged in an aerial combat session last year. This information was disclosed recently by the US Air Force and DARPA. Military officials stated that the trials demonstrated the potential for machine learning to revolutionise aeri

10 days ago·Noida, India

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Sky News UK

First known test dogfight between AI and human pilot carried out, US military says

An AI-run fighter jet went up against another controlled by a human pilot in a drill, the US has said. The aircraft flew at up to speeds of 1,200mph during combat that's often referred to as a dogfight.

13 days ago·United Kingdom

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Business Insider

The US military is keeping it secret who won the real-world dogfight between a human pilot and an AI flying an F-16 fighter jet

Footage from the real-world test of a dogfight between an AI-controlled fighter and a manned fighter.Giancarlo Casem/DARPA/USAFThe US military won't say who won the dogfight between an AI-controlled F-16 and a human fighter pilot. It's the first real-world test of its kind, and officials said the program is progressing even faster than they'd hoped. Back in 2020, AI smoked a seasoned Air Force F-16 pilot 5-0 in simulated dogfights.The US militar…

13 days ago·United States

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