Congress Wants a 'Manhattan Project' for Military Artificial Intelligence A bipartisan congressional report calls for the DoD to get more serious about the race to acquire artificial intelligence.
A Fighter Pilot Will Dogfight an AI-Controlled Jet in 2024, Esper Says The Air Force is raising the stakes after an AI program beat a fighter pilot in a series of virtual battles.
Rise of the Machines: AI Algorithm Beats F-16 Pilot in Dogfight The increased focus on simulation comes as military leaders, particularly in the Air Force, work to overhaul pilot training.
DARPA Wants AI Program to Crunch Data for Commanders DARPA has issued a multi-year contract with Aptima Inc. and Arizona State University to develop a new generation of AI.
If It's Not Ethical, They Won’t Field It: Pentagon Release New A.I. Guidelines The DoD has vowed that if it cannot use artificial intelligence on the battlefield in an ethical way, it will not field it.
Army Researchers Working to Protect Facial Recognition Software from Hacks This safeguard would let future soldiers have confidence their AI systems are properly identifying a person of interest.
SOCOM Is Using AI to Search for the Ideal MARSOC Raider Recruiting for military special operations could focus less on aptitude scores and more on a computer algorithm.
Driverless Army Combat Vehicles Face Uncertain Future, General Says The head of Army Futures Command says combat systems capable of controlling themselves will be difficult to achieve.
R2-D2 in the Cockpit? Air Force Testing 'Skyborg' AI Program In the near future, an Air Force pilot's wingman could be flown by artificial intelligence.
Pentagon Wants to Use AI to Predict the Next Wildfire or Earthquake Officials unveiled the Trump administration's new effort to streamline the use and development of AI for homeland security.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...