diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/is_helpers.dm b/code/__DEFINES/is_helpers.dm
index 7a09f40c..96190e6d 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/is_helpers.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/is_helpers.dm
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(turfs_without_ground, typecacheof(list(
 
 #define isclown(A) (istype(A, /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/retaliate/clown))
 
+#define ismimic(A) (istype(A, /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hs13mimic))
+
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(shoefootmob, typecacheof(list(
 	/mob/living/carbon/human/,
 	/mob/living/simple_animal/cow,
diff --git a/code/datums/components/lockon_aiming.dm b/code/datums/components/lockon_aiming.dm
index 1cf42496..045611ab 100644
--- a/code/datums/components/lockon_aiming.dm
+++ b/code/datums/components/lockon_aiming.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 /datum/component/lockon_aiming
 	dupe_mode = COMPONENT_DUPE_ALLOWED
-	var/lock_icon = 'icons/mob/blob.dmi'
+	var/lock_icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
 	var/lock_icon_state = "marker"
 	var/mutable_appearance/lock_appearance
 	var/list/image/lock_images
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/camera_advanced.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/camera_advanced.dm
index ad563635..320dff0d 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/camera_advanced.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/camera_advanced.dm
@@ -288,9 +288,9 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/camera_advanced/ratvar/CreateEye()
 	..()
-	eyeobj.visible_icon = 1
-	eyeobj.icon = 'icons/obj/abductor.dmi' //in case you still had any doubts
-	eyeobj.icon_state = "camera_target"
+	eyeobj.visible_icon = TRUE
+	eyeobj.icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi' //in case you still had any doubts
+	eyeobj.icon_state = "generic_camera"
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/camera_advanced/ratvar/GrantActions(mob/living/carbon/user)
 	..()
diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/abductor/machinery/camera.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/abductor/machinery/camera.dm
index 00e48cb1..9e0a2b46 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/abductor/machinery/camera.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/abductor/machinery/camera.dm
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/camera_advanced/abductor/CreateEye()
 	..()
-	eyeobj.visible_icon = 1
-	eyeobj.icon = 'icons/obj/abductor.dmi'
-	eyeobj.icon_state = "camera_target"
+	eyeobj.visible_icon = TRUE
+	eyeobj.icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
+	eyeobj.icon_state = "generic_camera"
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/camera_advanced/abductor/GrantActions(mob/living/carbon/user)
 	..()
diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/blob/blob/overmind.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/blob/blob/overmind.dm
index 57ae1d4c..8bcf019a 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/blob/blob/overmind.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/blob/blob/overmind.dm
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(blob_nodes)
 	name = "Blob Overmind"
 	real_name = "Blob Overmind"
 	desc = "The overmind. It controls the blob."
-	icon = 'icons/mob/blob.dmi'
+	icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
 	icon_state = "marker"
 	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_ICON
 	move_on_shuttle = 1
diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm
index 9be21053..9c1f8720 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ the new instance inside the host to be updated to the template's stats.
 	name = "Sentient Disease"
 	real_name = "Sentient Disease"
 	desc = ""
-	icon = 'icons/mob/blob.dmi'
+	icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
 	icon_state = "marker"
 	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_ICON
 	move_on_shuttle = FALSE
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index 5b8bf4bc..c36aa535 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -873,6 +873,8 @@
 		return 0
 	if(digitalcamo || digitalinvis)
 		return 0
+	if(ismimic(src)) // Are we a mimic? Mimics should not be tracked to prevent AI camera cheese.
+		return 0
 
 	// Now, are they viewable by a camera? (This is last because it's the most intensive check)
 	if(!near_camera(src))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm
index 04d241d2..8e7ebc06 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm
@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@
 /mob/living/silicon/ai/revive(full_heal = 0, admin_revive = 0)
 	. = ..()
 	if(.) //successfully ressuscitated from death
+		set_eyeobj_visible(TRUE)
 		set_core_display_icon(display_icon_override)
 
 /mob/living/silicon/ai/proc/malfhacked(obj/machinery/power/apc/apc)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/death.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/death.dm
index 3804bfe5..8864abd6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/death.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/death.dm
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 	update_canmove()
 	if(eyeobj)
 		eyeobj.setLoc(get_turf(src))
+		set_eyeobj_visible(FALSE)
 
 	GLOB.shuttle_caller_list -= src
 	SSshuttle.autoEvac()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm
index e5484a3c..7477ba77 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/freelook/eye.dm
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 /mob/camera/aiEye
 	name = "Inactive AI Eye"
 
+	icon_state = "ai_camera"
+	icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
 	invisibility = INVISIBILITY_MAXIMUM
 	hud_possible = list(ANTAG_HUD, AI_DETECT_HUD = HUD_LIST_LIST)
 	var/list/visibleCameraChunks = list()
@@ -158,11 +160,11 @@
 	cameraFollow = null
 	unset_machine()
 
-	if(!eyeobj || !eyeobj.loc || QDELETED(eyeobj))
+	if(isturf(loc) && (QDELETED(eyeobj) || !eyeobj.loc))
 		to_chat(src, "ERROR: Eyeobj not found. Creating new eye...")
 		create_eye()
 
-	eyeobj.setLoc(loc)
+	eyeobj?.setLoc(loc)
 
 /mob/living/silicon/ai/proc/create_eye()
 	if(eyeobj)
@@ -172,6 +174,13 @@
 	eyeobj.ai = src
 	eyeobj.setLoc(loc)
 	eyeobj.name = "[name] (AI Eye)"
+	set_eyeobj_visible(TRUE)
+
+/mob/living/silicon/ai/proc/set_eyeobj_visible(state = TRUE)
+	if(!eyeobj)
+		return
+	eyeobj.mouse_opacity = state ? MOUSE_OPACITY_ICON : initial(eyeobj.mouse_opacity)
+	eyeobj.invisibility = state ? INVISIBILITY_OBSERVER : initial(eyeobj.invisibility)
 
 /mob/living/silicon/ai/verb/toggle_acceleration()
 	set category = "AI Commands"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/life.dm
index 0fd33110..15a04235 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/life.dm
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 			// messenging the client
 			malfhacked(malfhack)
 
-		if(!eyeobj || QDELETED(eyeobj) || !eyeobj.loc)
+		if(isturf(loc) && (QDELETED(eyeobj) || !eyeobj.loc))
 			view_core()
 
 		if(machine)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/login.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/login.dm
index 742edfc5..98f38652 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/login.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/login.dm
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 			O.mode = 1
 			O.emotion = "Neutral"
 			O.update()
+	set_eyeobj_visible(TRUE)
 	if(multicam_on)
 		end_multicam()
 	view_core()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/logout.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/logout.dm
index 7989d1c1..73161f12 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/logout.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/logout.dm
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 		var/obj/machinery/status_display/ai/O = each
 		O.mode = 0
 		O.update()
+	set_eyeobj_visible(FALSE)
 	view_core()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/multicam.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/multicam.dm
index fcc068b7..b358cefd 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/multicam.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/multicam.dm
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM(ai_camera_room_landmark, /obj/effect/landmark/ai_multicam_room)
 
 /mob/camera/aiEye/pic_in_pic
 	name = "Secondary AI Eye"
+	invisibility = INVISIBILITY_OBSERVER
+	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_ICON
+	icon_state = "ai_pip_camera"
 	var/obj/screen/movable/pic_in_pic/ai/screen
 	var/list/cameras_telegraphed = list()
 	var/telegraph_cameras = TRUE
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/death.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/death.dm
index 23531e9f..25519842 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/death.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/death.dm
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 
 	locked = FALSE //unlock cover
 
+	if(connected_ai)
+		deployed = FALSE
+
 	update_canmove()
 	if(!QDELETED(builtInCamera) && builtInCamera.status)
 		builtInCamera.toggle_cam(src,0)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index f75607df..972bf29c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -1232,7 +1232,6 @@
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/proc/TryConnectToAI()
 	set_connected_ai(select_active_ai_with_fewest_borgs(z))
 	if(connected_ai)
-		connected_ai.connected_robots += src
 		lawsync()
 		lawupdate = 1
 		return TRUE
@@ -1270,4 +1269,4 @@
 		var/mob/living/silicon/ai/old_ai = .
 		old_ai.connected_robots -= src
 	if(connected_ai)
-		connected_ai.connected_robots |= src
\ No newline at end of file
+		connected_ai.connected_robots |= src
diff --git a/code/modules/research/xenobiology/xenobio_camera.dm b/code/modules/research/xenobiology/xenobio_camera.dm
index 04cf006e..d0a924ee 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/xenobiology/xenobio_camera.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/xenobiology/xenobio_camera.dm
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 //Xenobio control console
 /mob/camera/aiEye/remote/xenobio
 	visible_icon = TRUE
-	icon = 'icons/obj/abductor.dmi'
-	icon_state = "camera_target"
+	icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
+	icon_state = "generic_camera"
 	var/allowed_area = null
 
 /mob/camera/aiEye/remote/xenobio/Initialize()
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@
 	eyeobj = new /mob/camera/aiEye/remote/xenobio(get_turf(src))
 	eyeobj.origin = src
 	eyeobj.visible_icon = TRUE
-	eyeobj.icon = 'icons/obj/abductor.dmi'
-	eyeobj.icon_state = "camera_target"
+	eyeobj.icon = 'icons/mob/cameramob.dmi'
+	eyeobj.icon_state = "generic_camera"
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/camera_advanced/xenobio/GrantActions(mob/living/user)
 	..()
diff --git a/icons/mob/blob.dmi b/icons/mob/blob.dmi
index 115629dd..6964160c 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/blob.dmi and b/icons/mob/blob.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/cameramob.dmi b/icons/mob/cameramob.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a35d6c37
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/mob/cameramob.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/abductor.dmi b/icons/obj/abductor.dmi
index b5dc7e00..75f84347 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/abductor.dmi and b/icons/obj/abductor.dmi differ