What Happened
Advancing Electronic Warfare Capabilities with AI and Machine Learning
The US Air Force has awarded a contract to Perceptronics and Pacific Defense for the advancement of AI/ML-enabled airborne RF situational awareness. The contract, awarded by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, represents a significant step in maturing and operationalizing advanced AI and machine learning algorithms for warfighters operating in contested electromagnetic spectrum environments. According to Pacific Defense, this program accelerates the integration of advanced AI into operational units, enabling rapid and adaptive responses to emerging threats. The contract was reported by Pacific Defense.