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AI and nuclear weapons could change warfare

AI and nuclear weapons could change warfare

Update: 2025-08-21
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A leading arms control monitor warns of the rising risk of accidental nuclear conflict as global arsenals grow and military AI technology advances. Jules Palayer of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) examines how artificial intelligence, now influencing critical decision-making, could undermine human judgement and escalate tensions in high-stakes situations.


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AI and nuclear weapons could change warfare

AI and nuclear weapons could change warfare