Autonomous mission control, exploration drones, and the governance of off-world intelligence
When a Mars rover encounters an unexpected situation, the 20-minute communication delay means it must decide autonomously. The AI making those decisions will shape humanity's relationship with other worlds. Should that AI be owned by a corporation? Governed by a nation? Or sovereign — operating under transparent, verifiable protocols?
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