May 27, 2023
Autonomous F-16 fighter jets being tested by the U.S. military
The U.S. military is testing an autonomous F-16 fighter jet that can make combat safer for American soldiers. In simulations, the AI already outflies trained human pilots. Here's how war could change with new technology. Brook Silva-Braga reports and Paul Scharre joins to discuss.
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