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Heron Systems’ AI pilot just beat a human in a simulated dogfight

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The final round of DARPA’s AlphaDogfight Trial is complete, and once again, the winning AI pilot celebrated its victory against a field of virtual contenders by going on to defeat a human F-16 pilot. An AI pilot developed by Heron Systems won the sho...

Air Force tests air-to-ground strikes with an autonomous F-16 wingman

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There's so much focus around autonomous cars these days it's easy to forget that the military's trying to plug artificial intelligence into fighting vehicles, too. And not just in computer mock-ups, like last June's exhibition wherein a flight AI bea...

Iraq gets first F-16s Fighter Jets This Week

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Lockheed Martin is delivering the first F-16 Fighting Falcon jets for the Iraq Air Force this week reports Reuters. The Iraq Air Force ordered 36 F-16 Block 52 aircraft.There will be a formal hand-...