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.
The Army Reserve Is Gutting Aviation Units. Thousands of Soldiers Are Being Left in the Lurch. Thousands of Army Reserve soldiers are being forced to scramble for new assignments after the service abruptly ordered the...
Exodus at VA: 10,000 Employees Are Resigning in September. Here’s the List It’s been six months since a now-infamous email presented millions of federal workers with a pivotal decision: They could...
Air Force Rebrands Facebook Page to Combat Rumors, Leaked Memos and Reddit Threads A long-standing Air Force Facebook page created to represent its top enlisted leader has been renamed and rebranded as a news...
Air Force Veteran Convicted of Killing Wife and 2 Children Is 9th Person Executed in Florida This Year Air Force veteran Edward Zakrzewski was executed on Thursday for the June 9, 1994, killings of his 34-year-old wife Sylvia...
Marine Sergeant Dies After Collapsing During Fitness Test in Florida A Marine sergeant on reserve duty died after he collapsed during a physical fitness test in Florida last month, according to...