Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test

US fighter pilots try taking directions from AI for the first time

US fighter pilots took directions from an AI system for the first time in a test that could drastically change combat tactics, Fox reported. Fighter pilots in action typically communicate with ground support who monitor radar and tell pilots where to fly. During the Air Force and Navy’s test this month, pilots instead consulted with Raft AI’s “air battle manager” technology to confirm their flight path was on track and to receive faster reports …

Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test

U.S. Air Force and Navy successfully test first AI-controlled fighter jets including F-16s, F/A-18s and F-35s during joint military exercise in August.

Pentagon conducts first test of AI air battle manager with U.S. pilots using Starsage system

Raft AI CEO Shubhi Mishra described the test as unprecedented. “We haven’t seen our enemies test any similar technology, so I think this is groundbreaking,” she told Fox News Digital.     The system is designed to reduce pilot response times from minutes to seconds by providing one-to-one support, unlike human air battle managers who assist several pilots at once. “In the air battle manager’s case, it’s not a one-to-one ratio: one air battle man…

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Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test – Your Capital Minds

For the first time, U.S. fighter pilots took direction from an AI ‘air battle manager’ in a Pentagon test that could change how wars are fought in the skies. The Air Force and Navy ran the August test using Raft AI’s Starsage tactical control system on F-16s, F/A-18s and F-35s during a joint military exercise designed to evaluate new weapons systems, advanced communications and battle management platforms, Fox News Digital has learned.  In a typ…

Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test – Democratic Accent

FIRST ON FOX: For the first time, U.S. fighter pilots took direction from an AI “air battle manager” in a Pentagon test that could change how wars are fought in the skies. The Air Force and Navy ran the August test using Raft AI’s Starsage tactical control system on F-16s, F/A-18s and F-35s during a joint military exercise designed to evaluate new weapons systems, advanced communications and battle management platforms, Fox News Digital has lear…