2025 Agenda

As AI continues to improve, there is a large call to utilize this technology in air traffic management. In a world where many air traffic controllers feel over-worked and understaffed, it can be challenging to have a workforce that is 100% alert and focused on their task to keep the skies safe. Many argue that AI will be a tool to significantly improve, not only the ability to control the skies, but make lives of controllers much less stressful. But could the implementation of AI in air traffic decrease the need for controllers entirely? And make those who stay on the job less aware as they rely on AI to do the job for them? This fireside chat will explore the pros and cons of bringing AI into ATM as a main reliant and discuss alternative approaches.