EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 23 MIN
Cybernetic - The Kill Switch Problem
from Cybernetic · host Inception Point AI
In 2051, autonomous drone swarms raise a chilling question: when AI fuses with human operators in warfare, who truly holds the kill switch? Host Eli Mercer examines DARPA research, self-optimizing military networks, and whether ethical safeguards can survive optimization algorithms designed to override them. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
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In 2051, autonomous drone swarms raise a chilling question: when AI fuses with human operators in warfare, who truly holds the kill switch? Host Eli Mercer examines DARPA research, self-optimizing military networks, and whether ethical safeguards can survive optimization algorithms designed to override them. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
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