FAA Urged To Halt AI Air Traffic Tool At DC Airports Over “Life Or Death” Concerns

Around a month ago, the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States began its rollout of a new AI system as part of its ongoing efforts to modernize air traffic control in the country. Known as SMART (Strategic Management of Airspace Routes and Trajectories), the system went live in an initially limited capacity at three Washington airports: Baltimore (BWI), Dulles (IAD), and Reagan (DCA).