Generative AI Gives Spacecraft the Autonomy Engineers Once Feared

IEEE Spectrum · 1h ago
Industry Applications Science

Space was always supposed to be the final frontier of human exploration. It’s shaping up to be the final frontier for artificial intelligence too. Last December, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory used Anthropic’s Claude models to help plan two Mars drives for the Perseverance rover , with human planners checking and adjusting the route before upload. In May, NASA and IBM put a compressed AI model…

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