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Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall during his experimental flight inside the cockpit of a X-62A VISTA aircraft autonomous warplane.
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall during his experimental flight inside the cockpit of an X-62A VISTA aircraft autonomous warplane above Edwards Air Base.

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  • The US Air Force is testing AI-powered F-16 jets in combat training scenarios.
  • Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall conducted a historic test flight on Thursday.
  • In some combat scenarios, the AI-powered jets outperform human pilots, AP reported.

The US Air Force conducted a historic test flight on Thursday of its AI-powered X-62A VISTA autonomous warplane.

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