AI companies can make a lot of money if they are willing to use their tools for border surveillance, intelligence gathering, and other national security tasks. The U.S. military has launched a series of programs that have shown its eagerness to adopt AI, from the "Replicator" program, which was inspired by the war in Ukraine and pledged to invest $1 billion (about 7.3 billion yuan) in small drones, to the "AI Rapid Capability Unit" – a unit that introduces AI into everything from battlefield ...