New Zealand Advances AI In Aircraft With Autonomy Startup Merlin

Merlin Caravan flying in sky

The Merlin Pilot autonomy system is being flight-tested on Caravans in the U.S. and New Zealand.

Credit: Merlin
Among countries tackling the complex task of bringing artificial intelligence into the highly regulated, safety-focused world of aviation, New Zealand is not an obvious choice to be an industry leader. But through a joint project under its bilateral collaboration with the FAA, the Civil Aviation...
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