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Pax Silica: when the Empire Stops Pretending

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At SpaceX's Starbase space base, in South Texas, Pete Hegseth presented a doctrinal update in the language of a product's launch: the Pentagon would incorporate border AI into its daily operations, and Grok, from Elon Musk, would integrate into military networks, including classified ones. The place of the event was the message. That a cabinet secretary announces a strategic infrastructure from the base of a multimillionaire launch is not a comm…
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At SpaceX's Starbase space base, in South Texas, Pete Hegseth presented a doctrinal update in the language of a product's launch: the Pentagon would incorporate border AI into its daily operations, and Grok, from Elon Musk, would integrate into military networks, including classified ones. The place of the event was the message. That a cabinet secretary announces a strategic infrastructure from the base of a multimillionaire launch is not a comm…

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Cubadebate broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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