Charles is reflecting on the accuracy with which Israel took out Iranian targets, saying that A.I. tech is helping militaries achieve such a high degree of precision. That could mean fewer civilian casualties and more victories.

Former Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, Pippa Malmgren, joins Charles to discuss how A.I., Big Data, and "the Digital Panopticon" will play a role in society and the conflicts to come.

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