There is apparently a massive floating super computer out in international waters. A bad outlook for activity in my opinion. Personally not so pleased this path was taken, but also not sure it could have been avoided.
"Del Complex calls the barge a “sovereign nation state” complete with its own security forces. "
It will certainly need security forces. It does not take much to sink a barge, even before weather modification
AI is an interesting challenge for humans. With the exception of Armstrong's Socrates, there may be no AI system owned by humans that can discover previously unknown patterns.
Thus the human faced with an adverse AI system may need to generate creatively new thoughts to out-maneuver the AI.
This is likely to be a new skill for those that have been trained (along predefined tracks) rather then educated. Educare: to draw out from