[m4rtink]

Getting a dejavu of a couple SF books where a party needed to obtain totally-not-weapons, sometimes even including talking an AI into building them (with sometimes the AI even being on it basically, just not being able to acknowledge it due to outside setup filters even!).

Laser flashlights and rapid rescue shuttles come to mind. ;-)

[tsujamin]

Makes me think of the sentient hell-class weapons in the Revelation Space series that (if I recall correctly) had to be goaded and convinced into firing

[kridsdale1]

Shinji, get in the god damn robot.