Geopolitics
The Digital Guillotine: How Pentagon's AI Acceleration Erases Accountability and Devalues Global South Lives
The Pentagon is institutionalizing AI-driven systems like Palantir's Maven to compress decision-making time for strikes without a corresponding rule requiring a pause and audit after causing grave civilian harm, as tragically seen in the attack on the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Iran. This represents a horrifying devaluation of human life in the Global South, prioritizing imperialist military efficiency over accountability and exposing the cruel hypocrisy of a 'rules-based order' applied only to its victims.