Within a few short years, crucial warfighting decisions — even whether to launch a nuclear weapon — could be made by autonomous machines.
Posts Tagged: nuclear weapons
Although a widespread movement has developed to fight climate change, no counterpart has emerged to take on the rising danger of nuclear disaster — yet.
Americans — including those in the White House — know little about Iran and its history with the United States. A new book wants to change that.
The White House appears to have a broader strategy to unwind over 50 years of agreements to control and limit nuclear weapons.
In a few short years, there could be no treaties left restricting the world's two largest nuclear arsenals.
Three superpowers now face off along multiple fronts, even as they dismantle the tools that prevented escalation in the past.
As President Trump gave a belligerent address at the UN, lawmakers rolled out legislation to ban “low-yield” nukes that raise the risk of conflict.
Is denuclearization of North Korea part of the solution -- or part of the problem?
Trump stole the headlines, but the recent NATO summit declaration suggests the odds of an unnecessary conflict are rising.
The U.S. and North Korean leaders are both playing a long con designed to maintain their own short-term political survival.