US Plans 1000+ AI-Controlled Fighters To Fight Enemies; Here Is Why They Pose Big Threat To Manned Jets

As the F-16 with an orange and white paint scheme went into the skies at midday as the sun shone brightly over California, it seemed like a routine sortie. But nothing about it was routine. The aircraft was not piloted by a human but by AI (artificial intelligence), and in its cockpit was US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.

The AI-controlled F-16 went up against another human-piloted aircraft, which marks one of the biggest advancements in military aviation since the introduction of stealth technology. It is a giant leap that could make human pilots redundant.

Frank Kendall was very impressed by the demonstration and said that he would trust it with the ability to decide whether to launch weapons.

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