US Air Force Tests AI to Shrink the Kill Chain

The US Air Force has tested an AI system designed to help warfighters make faster decisions on which threats to engage first in active combat zones.

The four-day evaluation brought together teams from the 805th Combat Training Squadron (CTS), who utilized sophisticated software offering a “novel planning and execution methodology,” one never before executed.

The tool is built on the Maven Smart System, an AI-powered battlefield platform assembled by Palantir for the US Department of Defense. It pulls in data from multi-domain sensor feeds, packaging it into a common, searchable app for commanders and support groups.

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