Donald Trump's new 'star wars' initiative

 https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/28/donald-trump-s-new-star-wars_6738674_4.html

It seems that the Strategic_Defense_Initiative is being revived or revised.

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Strategic-Defense-Initiative

The concept of advanced powerful weapons has been around for ages.

https://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2025/1/28/just-in-trump-revives-reagans-star-wars-missile-defense-aspirations

https://www.economist.com/united-states/2025/01/30/donald-trump-revives-ideas-of-a-star-wars-like-missile-shield

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Defense_Initiative#Directed-energy_weapon_(DEW)_programs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astra_(weapon)#Hindu_epics

https://vedicheritage.gov.in/science/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Defense_Initiative#Space-based_programs

https://airpowerasia.com/2020/08/27/vimana-the-ancient-indian-aerospace-craft-time-for-indigenisation/

https://www.businessinsider.in/why-mahabharata-and-the-vedas-still-influence-modern-weaponry-and-combat-science/articleshow/47933765.cms

SDI has the potential to eventually get out of control. It all depends as to how much autonomy AI will have over it.