AI Eyes on the Runway: FAA Teams with Palantir to Predict Safety Risks
TL;DR
The FAA has partnered with Palantir to deploy Foundry, an AI-driven platform that aggregates safety data across government and industry to detect patterns and rising risks in takeoffs and landings, aiming to move from reactive to proactive — and potentially predictive — runway safety, with actions like banning parallel landings at San Francisco while acknowledging limits and the need for human oversight.
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- FAA SMART Airspace Tool Could Demo In September AVweb
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- FAA Turns To AI To Help Improve Flight Safety And Air Traffic Control Yahoo
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