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AI arms race

The military applications of AI

Artificial intelligence: challenges and controversies for US national security

By Stephen J. Cimbala, Lawrence J. Korb | Artificial Intelligence, Nuclear Weapons

When AI is in control, who’s to blame for military accidents?

By Julia Ciocca, Lauren Kahn | Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

Energy Secretary Rick Perry with President Donald Trump.

When Rick Perry thinks about AI, he thinks about nuclear weapons

By Matt Field | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies