Encrypted AI and the Infinite Battlefield
1. Prologue: An Expansion Without Gunpowder On September 9, 2025, 520 million devices worldwide simultaneously received a 187-byte patch, silently completing a post-quantum key exchange. No one knew that this line of code had been “evolved” by AI in a grid maze just 0.3 seconds earlier; even fewer knew that at the same moment, the … Read more