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Will AI Fighters Rule the Skies Unmanned Warplanes Transform Air Combat by 2028

2024/5/3
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An AI-driven F-16 fighter jet recently flew from Edwards Air Force Base, California, with Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on board. This reflects a major advancement in military aviation, comparable to the introduction of stealth technology in the '90s. The Air Force is predicting over 1,000 unmanned warplanes in operation by 2028. The demonstration flight of the AI-controlled F-16, named Vista, displayed AI's real-time strategic decision-making abilities. While the progression towards AI-enabled combat has faced opposition, with concerns about autonomous decision-making, strategic and economic advantages are driving the shift. Future war scenarios show unmanned AIjet swarms leading enemy defenses, with continual progression crucial to maintaining global power balance.

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