‘We’re Still Looking at Everything’: Trump Administration Doubts, but Can't Rule Out Rogue AI, Cyberattack Behind Grounding of All U.S. Flights

Did AI Glitch Ground 11,000 US Flights? Was Microsoft Outage Behind The Nationwide Aviation Chaos?

The disruption of air travel across the United States on Friday has triggered an unexpected debate over the role of artificial intelligence in critical aviation operations. With more than 11,000 flights delayed or cancelled and thousands of passengers stranded, speculation quickly

‘We’re still looking at everything’: Trump administration doubts, but can't rule out rogue AI, cyberattack behind grounding of all U.S. flights

Friday's nationwide grounding of flights came after the Federal Aviation Administration installed new artificial intelligence (AI) tools and other technologies aimed at modernizing U.S. air traffic control systems.

‘This is not good’: Lawmaker calls for emergency briefing as nationwide outages mount

A Democratic lawmaker on the House Intelligence Committee raised alarm Friday over another nationwide communications outage, calling for an emergency briefing as the Federal Aviation Administration grappled with a massive disruption that grounded flights across the country.The National Weather Service reported nationwide internet and communications problems that could prevent Americans from accessing weather information or cause outdated informa…