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The acceleration of lethal autonomous systems (LAS) underscores the broader trend of AI militarization, which invites increased scrutiny from international bodies and lawmakers. This regulatory focus often extends to related tech sectors, including blockchain-based AI projects, creating headwinds for tokens that depend on permissive AI governance. At the same time, it highlights the need for transparent, verifiable AI decision-making—a niche where decentralized ledgers could offer solutions.

November 2017 session of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons at the UN in Geneva highlighted that the future of lethal autonomous warfare had become closer and more real than previously imagined.