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Duffy: AI replacing air traffic controllers ‘not going to happen’

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Duffy: AI replacing air traffic controllers ‘not going to happen’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pushed back on concerns that the department’s modernization push could replace human air traffic controllers with artificial intelligence tools. In an interview with CBS News on Tuesday, Duffy said he sees potential for AI to make the nation’s airspace safer, while insisting human controllers will retain final authority in important decisions.…

Originally reported by The Hill