How testing and simulations advance AI pilot agents from the lab to the field. Welcome to part 1 of our 4-part bonus podcast miniseries on the making of Behind the Wings PBS Season 6!  In this episode, Director Cray Novick and Host Tracy LaTourrette discuss behind-the-scenes stories while filming around the U.S. to learn more about AI in military aviation. Join us as we discuss the history of AI, the AI arms race, flying simulators, our favorite stories from filming, and being at the crossroads of ethics and speed. This one is going to be cool! Check out the new season on PBS or at our YouTube channel beginning November 7. We can't wait to show you what we've been working on! Full Season Premiere Schedule: PBSEpisode 1 - AI in Military Aviation: November 7, 2024, 7:30 p.m. MTEpisode 2 - Collaborative Combat Aircraft: November 7, 2024, 8:00 p.m. MTEpisode 3 - The Super Guppy: November 14, 2024, 7:30 p.m. MTEpisode 4 - Hypersonic Flight Testing: November 14, 2024, 8:00 p.m. MT  Wings' YouTube Channel Episode 1 - AI in Military Aviation: November 7, 2024, 7:30 p.m. MTEpisode 2 - Collaborative Combat Aircraft: November 14, 2024, 7:30 p.m. MTEpisode 3 - The Super Guppy: November 21, 2024, 7:30 p.m. MTEpisode 4 - Hypersonic Flight Testing: November 28, 2024, 7:30 p.m. MT