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the agency announced that its X-62A Variable In-Flight Simulation Test Aircraft (VISTA) powered by AI algorithms went head to head against a human piloting an F-16 in a dogfight. The X-62 is a ...

The X-62 Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft The Air ... AI defeating an experienced F-16 fighter pilot flying in a simulator. The AI vs human dogfight was the final event of ...

The VISTA project, according to the Air Force, began four years ago with a basic intent to get the F-16 to simulate the flying characteristics of other aircraft ... in the dogfight, said Kendall ...

The Air Force first held an AI-versus-human F-16 dogfight in September at Edwards ... called collaborative combat aircraft, or CCAs. “We'll have uncrewed aircraft that are carrying weapons ...

In flight, the ACE AI algorithms controlled a specially modified F-16 test aircraft known as the X-62A, or VISTA (Variable In-flight Simulator Test Aircraft), at the Air Force Test Pilot School at ...

July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PhysicsAI’s autonomous artificial intelligence agents have successfully controlled the X-62A VISTA aircraft in real-world dogfight test engagements. Test ...

training with and against U.S. F-16 and F-35 fighters. -This exercise allows the IAF to evaluate the Rafale against advanced aircraft, particularly as the F-35 simulates the Chinese J-20’s ...