*Added to the Codex on* ***May 27th, 2025*** --- ### Quotes "A recent boom in artificial intelligence capabilities have raised concerns among scientists as AI usage has become endemic among global militaries." - AUN Anchor "We are far beyond the days of simple drones controlled by operators." - AUN Anchor "Are they merely corporate products bought by various militaries, or is there a greater intelligence waiting to take command?" - AUN Anchor <br> ### Description ![[The Rise Of AI.wav]] \[excerpt from [[America United News]] broadcast, January 2049] AUN ANCHOR: A recent boom in artificial intelligence capabilities have raised concerns among scientists as AI usage has become endemic among global militaries. Many of these systems lack ethical restraints, which poses the question - can machines commit war crimes? We are far beyond the days of simple drones controlled by operators. Synthetic soldiers now deploy next to automated vehicles and weapons platforms, without need for rest or food. The needs for logistic sufficiency on the battlefield have now been replaced by printing as many weapons as possible. The question is - who controls these soldiers? Are they merely corporate products bought by various militaries, or is there a greater intelligence waiting to take command?