In its early days, the AI initiative known as Project Maven had its fair share of skeptics at the Pentagon. Today, many of ...
No one wants to get pelted by a rock, much less one inscribed with an infuriating taunt. Nevertheless, the unwanted ...
Nuclear “non-proliferation” – preventing the spread of nuclear weapons beyond states that already have them – has been held up as the rationale for the US-Israeli war on I ...
Editor in chief Nancy Shute discusses how science and armed conflict have been intertwined throughout history, from the ...
Russia has consistently advocated keeping outer space free of weapons of any type. This was announced on March 10 by the head of the Roscosmos state corporation Dmitry Bakanov. "Russia stands for the ...
Advanced AI models appear willing to deploy nuclear weapons without the same reservations humans have when put into simulated geopolitical crises. Kenneth Payne at King’s College London set three ...
Researchers have built a paper-thin chip that converts infrared light into visible light and directs it precisely, all without mechanical motion. The design overcomes a long-standing efficiency-versus ...