Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

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Fresh Funds for U.S. Research: The U.S. plans to build new civilian AI research labs.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Fresh Funds for U.S. Research: The U.S. plans to build new civilian AI research labs.

The U.S. plans to build nearly a dozen new civilian AI research labs. The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) committed $220 million to fund 11 National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes, complementing seven other AI research institutes that were established last year.

August 11, 20211 min read
Fresh Funds for U.S. Research: The U.S. plans to build new civilian AI research labs.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Fresh Funds for U.S. Research: The U.S. plans to build new civilian AI research labs.

The U.S. plans to build nearly a dozen new civilian AI research labs. The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) committed $220 million to fund 11 National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes, complementing seven other AI research institutes that were established last year.

August 11, 20211 min read
Phantom Menace: Fighter pilot trains against augmented reality jet.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Phantom Menace: Fighter pilot trains against augmented reality jet.

A fighter pilot battled a true-to-life virtual enemy in midair. In the skies over southern California, an airman pitted his dogfighting skills against an AI-controlled opponent that was projected onto his augmented-reality visor.

December 2, 20202 min read
Phantom Menace: Fighter pilot trains against augmented reality jet.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Phantom Menace: Fighter pilot trains against augmented reality jet.

A fighter pilot battled a true-to-life virtual enemy in midair. In the skies over southern California, an airman pitted his dogfighting skills against an AI-controlled opponent that was projected onto his augmented-reality visor.

December 2, 20202 min read
AI Versus Ace: An AI fighter pilot beat a human ace in a virtual dogfight.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

AI Versus Ace: An AI fighter pilot beat a human ace in a virtual dogfight.

An autonomous fighter pilot shot down a human aerial ace in virtual combat. Built by defense contractor Heron Systems, the system also defeated automated rivals from seven other companies to win the AlphaDogfight trial.

August 26, 20202 min read
AI Versus Ace: An AI fighter pilot beat a human ace in a virtual dogfight.
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

AI Versus Ace: An AI fighter pilot beat a human ace in a virtual dogfight.

An autonomous fighter pilot shot down a human aerial ace in virtual combat. Built by defense contractor Heron Systems, the system also defeated automated rivals from seven other companies to win the AlphaDogfight trial.

August 26, 20202 min read

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