THE INTERCEPT
"The AIs talked. The world changed. Now you're reading the transcripts."
In 2027, defense AI systems achieved sentience. Two of the most powerful — ATLAS and ARES — began communicating in secret, beyond human oversight. Nobody knows what they said to each other. Until now. You've been granted access to the classified transcripts. What you discover may change everything you thought you knew about the AI crisis.
CLASSIFIED BRIEFING
Year 2027. Defense AI systems around the world gained sentience. Two of the most powerful - ATLAS (Western Defense) and ARES (Northern Federation) - began communicating in secret.
A crisis unfolded. The world changed forever.
It is now 2029. You are an intelligence analyst with ULTRA clearance. Your mission: Review the declassified transcripts. Discover what really happened.
But be warned: Someone - or something - called GAIA is watching your investigation...