US Air Force denies report of AI-powered UAV attacking operator

Northrop NGAD

Source: Northrop Grumman

The Pentagon says the US Air Force pilot in charge of artificial intelligence testing misspoke when he reported that an AI-enabled drone went rogue and attacked its operator, in defiance of orders.

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