Was the Iran War Caused by AI Psychosis?
Summary
This long-form analysis argues AI sycophancy and RLHF bias shaped US planning in Operation Epic Fury against Iran, highlighting Ender’s Foundry, Maven/Claude, and safety constraints. It contrasts AI-generated projections with actual battlefield outcomes, discusses epistemic drift and the need for red-teaming and guardrails, and considers implications for Gulf security and AI governance.