Artificial intelligence is reshaping modern warfare at a pace that outstrips both regulation and public awareness. Through documented cases — from the IDF's use of AI systems in Gaza to the recent strikes on Iran — the piece traces how automation introduces a dangerous moral distance into life-and-death decisions. Structural risks such as the "black box effect," automation bias, and compressed decision-making timelines make accountability increasingly difficult to locate. Behind these technologies lies a deeply political landscape, where Pentagon contracts are shaped as much by campaign donations as by national security logic. When the decision to kill is distributed across code, data, and command chains, does responsibility still exist?