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Lockheed Martin Unveils All Comers ‘Fight Club’ To Test Out AI Models In Virtual Arena

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

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Lockheed Martin Unveils All Comers ‘Fight Club’ To Test Out AI Models In Virtual Arena

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] is developing a virtual arena it dubs “AI Fight Club” that will open later this year to allow companies and teams to test their artificial intelligence models against one another in different battlespace scenarios. The first AI Fight Club competition is slated for the fourth quarter with the first scenario being airborne operations in a contested environment, the company said on Tuesday. Future scenarios under consideration include collaborative combat aircraft, the Golden Dome layered homeland missile defense,…

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