Development of AI-guided planes by the Pentagon

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Rep. Carlos Gimenez questioned FBI Director Chris Wray on AI and China during a House select committee hearing. The Pentagon is looking to develop AI-guided planes through its Collaborative Combat Aircraft project, with companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Anduril Industries competing for contracts.

Key Points

  • Rep. Carlos Gimenez questioned FBI Director Chris Wray on AI and China
  • The Pentagon's Collaborative Combat Aircraft project aims to add new AI-guided drones to the U.S. Air Force
  • Companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Anduril Industries are competing for contracts

Pros

  • Potential advancements in military technology
  • Increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness in military operations

Cons

  • Potential concerns about the use of AI in warfare
  • Possible escalation of military conflicts