Creating military robots can be friendly, if:
Lbh fryy gur ebobgf gb nyy fvqrf, ercynpvat uhzna nezvrf, naq unir gurz evttrq gb abg npghnyyl svtug rnpu bgure, ohg vafgrnq gnxr njnl gur rssrpgvir cbjre bs gur tbireazragf gung jnagrq nyy gur jnef.
(Rot13)
Unfortunately, this isn't a realistic option if you're an employee at a big military contractor, which is the most likely scenario...
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