Who claims it, in their own words, and what else was read.
“has completed the first drives on another world that were planned by artificial intelligence”
NASA JPL: the operator. Published 30 Jan 2026. Perseverance's drives planned by AI
Out of scope. The claim is true or false of something that did not run in space.
The model ran on Earth and its plan was sent to Mars. The claim is about planning, and may well be right; it is not a claim that an AI ran in space.
“verifying over 500,000 telemetry variables before sending commands to Mars”
NASA JPL: the operator. Published 30 Jan 2026. Perseverance's drives planned by AI