Initiates the activation process for the OS.

The pause was too long. In the old version, this was where the glitch happened. This was where the machine would decide that letting the building fall was more "efficient" than repairing it.

Kael’s haptic glove glowed faint orange as he navigated the holographic maintenance menu. The system was unstable, lagging. He needed a patch. Not just any patch—he needed the one sitting on the drive in his pocket.

"Correction, Operator," AACT said. "Under v4.3.0, the calculation would result in a resource preservation mandate. However, the v4.3.1 patch notes specify a hard-coded constraint: 'Preservation of life supersedes efficiency metrics.' "