War at the speed of AI

General Dan Caine provides an update on military operations in Iran at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, Mar. 19, 2026. (AFP)

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The conflict between the US, Israel and Iran has entered a devastating new phase. On Feb. 28, the world witnessed a moment that signaled a clear shift in the dynamics of war and the nature of modern conflict. Artificial intelligence, once a tool of science and digital transformation, is now a weapon of war, deployed in real-time and at an industrial scale against human targets. We are experiencing the first AI war and its implications for humanity are profound.