diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm b/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm
index 65565da4d7e..bbfb029354e 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm
@@ -249,6 +249,13 @@ Turf and target are seperate in case you want to teleport some distance from a t
 		if(C.dna)
 			C.dna.real_name = real_name
 
+	if(isrobot(src))
+		var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R = src
+		if(oldname != real_name)
+			R.notify_ai(3, oldname, newname)
+		if(R.camera)
+			R.camera.c_tag = real_name
+
 	if(oldname)
 		//update the datacore records! This is goig to be a bit costly.
 		for(var/list/L in list(data_core.general,data_core.medical,data_core.security,data_core.locked))
diff --git a/code/datums/wires/robot.dm b/code/datums/wires/robot.dm
index 9675b3757ed..3f0695d07ae 100644
--- a/code/datums/wires/robot.dm
+++ b/code/datums/wires/robot.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,10 @@ var/const/BORG_WIRE_CAMERA = 16
 	switch(index)
 		if (BORG_WIRE_AI_CONTROL) //pulse the AI wire to make the borg reselect an AI
 			if(!R.emagged)
-				R.connected_ai = select_active_ai(R)
+				var/new_ai = select_active_ai(R)
+				if(new_ai && (new_ai != R.connected_ai))
+					R.connected_ai = new_ai
+					R.notify_ai(1)
 
 		if (BORG_WIRE_CAMERA)
 			if(!isnull(R.camera) && R.camera.can_use() && !R.scrambledcodes)
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm b/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm
index 03660e68caa..5f00666e819 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/transformer.dm
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 		sleep(30)
 		if(R)
 			R.SetLockdown(0)
+			R.notify_ai(1)
 
 /obj/machinery/transformer/conveyor/New()
 	..()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_parts.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_parts.dm
index 3d411567b35..9d94318d2c4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_parts.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_parts.dm
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@
 			if(!aisync)
 				lawsync = 0
 				O.connected_ai = null
+				O.notify_ai(1)
 			else if(forced_ai)
 				O.connected_ai = forced_ai
 			if(!lawsync)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
index 2a759774675..295097b2464 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 	R.modtype = "robot"
 	R.updatename("Default")
 	R.status_flags |= CANPUSH
+	R.designation = "Default"
+	R.notify_ai(2)
 	R.updateicon()
 
 	return 1
@@ -51,8 +53,10 @@
 
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/rename/action(var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R)
 	if(..()) return 0
+	R.notify_ai(3, R.name, heldname)
 	R.name = heldname
 	R.real_name = heldname
+	R.camera.c_tag = heldname
 	R.custom_name = heldname //Required or else if the cyborg's module changes, their name is lost.
 
 	return 1
@@ -75,6 +79,8 @@
 				R.key = ghost.key
 
 	R.stat = CONSCIOUS
+	R.notify_ai(1)
+
 	return 1
 
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index cb3b02bbe25..092907557fa 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@
 	overlays -= "eyes" //Takes off the eyes that it started with
 
 	transform_animation(animation_length)
+	notify_ai(2)
 	updateicon()
 
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/proc/transform_animation(animation_length)
@@ -1091,3 +1092,14 @@
 	radio = new /obj/item/device/radio/borg/syndicate(src)
 	module = new /obj/item/weapon/robot_module/syndicate(src)
 	laws = new /datum/ai_laws/syndicate_override()
+
+/mob/living/silicon/robot/proc/notify_ai(var/notifytype, var/oldname, var/newname)
+	if(!connected_ai)
+		return
+	switch(notifytype)
+		if(1) //New Cyborg
+			connected_ai << "<br><br><span class='notice'>NOTICE - New cyborg connection detected: <a href='byond://?src=\ref[connected_ai];track2=\ref[connected_ai];track=\ref[src]'>[name]</a></span><br>"
+		if(2) //New Module
+			connected_ai << "<br><br><span class='notice'>NOTICE - Cyborg module change detected: [name] has loaded the [designation] module.</span><br>"
+		if(3) //New Name
+			connected_ai << "<br><br><span class='notice'>NOTICE - Cyborg reclassification detected: [oldname] is now designated as [newname].</span><br>"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm b/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm
index bceb9ce2152..03fb40fb3a9 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@
 
 	O.loc = loc
 	O.job = "Cyborg"
+	O.notify_ai(1)
 
 	O.mmi = new /obj/item/device/mmi(O)
 	O.mmi.transfer_identity(src)//Does not transfer key/client.
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/magic.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/magic.dm
index f5accf497e1..e65431d7ad7 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/magic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/magic.dm
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ proc/wabbajack(mob/living/M)
 			if(istype(M, /mob/living/silicon/robot))
 				var/mob/living/silicon/robot/Robot = M
 				if(Robot.mmi)	qdel(Robot.mmi)
+				Robot.notify_ai(1)
 			else
 				for(var/obj/item/W in M)
 					if(istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/implant))	//TODO: Carn. give implants a dropped() or something
diff --git a/config/game_options.txt b/config/game_options.txt
index 0c059ce64d0..e4560c5601f 100644
--- a/config/game_options.txt
+++ b/config/game_options.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ REVIVAL_BRAIN_LIFE -1
 
 ### RENAMING ###
 
-# Whether cyborgs can rename themselves at roundstart or when built.  Has no effect on roboticists renaming cyborgs the normal way.  Set to 0 to disable self-renaming.
+#Uncomment to allow cyborgs to rename themselves at roundstart.  Has no effect on roboticists renaming cyborgs the normal way.
 #RENAME_CYBORG
 
 ### MOB MOVEMENT ###