In a move that sounds ripped from sci-fi, Donald Trump has floated the idea of using robots and “artificial things” to rapidly build a new fleet of 20–25 U.S. battleships. The pitch leans hard on automation—AI-driven design, robotic welding, and autonomous shipyards—to slash timelines and costs while projecting raw power. Supporters frame it as a jobs-and-dominance play: automate the heavy lifting, modernize aging yards, and flood the seas with American steel. But critics say the proposal raises

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