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Human pilots face an AI-controlled jet for the first time in a real-world dogfight
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently revealed that in September 2023, they conducted a flight test during which X-62A VISTA, an AI-controlled modified F-16 aircraft, flew against a manned jet for the first time.
Video: World's first dogfight between AI and human pilot
An F-16 fighter plane running on artificial intelligence has engaged in the first-ever aerial dogfight exercise with a human-piloted counterpart. This is the first footage of the September mock fight,
F-16 Video Shows First-Ever Human Vs. AI Aerial Dogfight
A heavily modified two-seat F-16D X-62A, which is also known as the Variable-stability In-flight Simulator Test Aircraft (VISTA), went head-to-head with another F-16. The U.S. military has said that the tests have shown how machine learning might transform the way in which fighter aircraft are engaged in warfare.
First successful AI dogfight carried out, US Air Force confirms
The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday publicly confirmed the first successful dogfight between a fighter jet piloted by artificial intelligence (AI) and a human-piloted aircraft.
Man VS machine: US Air Force confirms first successful dogfight against AI
According to The Verge, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) confirmed that an AI-operated jet faced off against a human pilot during a test dogfight carried out in September of 2023. Per the outlet, DARPA first began to experiment with the technology in December of 2022 as part of its Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program.
Watch: US Air Force Holds First-Ever Human Vs AI Aerial Dogfight
Humans were on board the X-62A during the September 2023 dogfight with controls to switch off the AI, but there was no need to use the kill switch "at any point", said DARPA.
Video Shows AI-Piloted F-16 Take On Humans in First Real-World Man vs Machine Dogfight
Military research agency DARPA released a video showing glimpses of a dogfight between and AI-piloted F-16 and human opponents
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
The US military won't say who won a landmark real-world dogfight between an artificial intelligence-controlled F-16 and a manned jet, citing national security concerns. Officials would only say the groundbreaking battle went well.
US Air Force stages dogfights with AI-flown fighter jet
The Air Force hopes that teaching AI to dogfight -- perhaps the hardest flying style to master -- will make it easier to autonomously fly other missions.
AI vs Pilot: Historic Dogfight over California Shakes Up Military Aviation
Nonetheless, the organization has mentioned that the results mark a historic leap in aviation and represent a monumental advancement in technology. Notably, in 2020, over five trials on flight simulators,
AI vs Human: Historic Dogfight Showdown Conducted by The US Military
A landmark dogfight has taken place in California, marking the first known aerial combat between an AI-controlled jet and a human pilot, announced by the US military. During the exercise at Edwards Air Force Base,
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The first AI vs human dogfight
DARPA has released footage of the first human vs. AI dogfight. The fight was the first time the combat technology was used in the air.Machine learning techniques took the AI outside the simulator ...
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First successful AI dogfight carried out, US Air Force confirms
The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday publicly confirmed the first successful dogfight between a fighter jet piloted by artificial intelligence (AI) and a human-piloted aircraft. The AI-versus-human ...