Published 15 days ago

AI-controlled fighter jet takes Air Force secretary on historic ride

An AI-controlled F-16 named Vista engaged in high-speed maneuvers, reaching over 550 miles per hour, exerting five times the force of gravity on the pilot, Kendall.
The AI flying the F-16 is a significant advancement in military aviation, comparable to the introduction of stealth in the early 1990s, according to the Air Force.
Kendall witnessed the AI-controlled F-16 in action in a demonstration of confidence in its future role in air combat.

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Associated Press News

An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war

An experimental F-16 fighter jet has taken Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on a history-making flight controlled by artificial intelligence and not a human pilot. Kendall said he came out

15 days ago·United States

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abc News

An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war

An experimental F-16 fighter jet has taken Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on a history-making flight controlled by artificial intelligence and not a human pilot

15 days ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

AI takes the controls of a fighter jet to test its in-air combat skills

16 days ago·Malaysia

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South China Morning Post

What a US jet’s AI dogfight with human pilot means for possible war with China

Air force chief Frank Kendall conducted a test flight on the Vista plane that went nearly nose to nose with a second human-piloted F-16.

15 days ago·Hong Kong

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Sky News UK

AI-controlled F-16 takes US Air Force leader for high-speed ride - as he backs tech to launch weapons

Frank Kendall was so impressed after his flight that he said he'd trust it with the ability to decide whether to launch weapons.

14 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Mercury news

An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war

AI marks one of the biggest advances in military aviation since the introduction of stealth in the early 1990s, and the Air Force has aggressively leaned in.

15 days ago·San Jose, United States

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