Sensors

DARPA's Artificial Intelligence Reinforcements (AIR) concept is developing dominant tactical autonomy for multi-ship, beyond visual range (BVR) air combat missions; the technology advances the capability for crewed and uncrewed combat aerial vehicles to work together. AIR is developing advanced modeling and simulation approaches and dominant AI agents for live BVR missions. DARPA image.
The Pentagon's agent announcement signals that the conversation about military AI is beginning to move beyond individual algorithms and toward distributed systems capable of working...
July 8, 2026