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OpenAI, Google and Anthropic AI Models Deployed Nuclear Weapons in 95% of War Simulations

As the Department of Defense pushes for greater AI integration, researchers said the top models chose the nuclear option in ...

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather, climate risks depends on supercomputers like NCAR's

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...
ZME Science

World’s Leading AIs Were Given Nuclear Codes and Pitted Each Other in a War Game Simulation. It Went Exactly As You Expected

Imagine handing the nuclear launch codes to the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence. You’d hope the machine would ...

From theory to safety: New model predicts how combustion scenarios unfold

Researchers from Skoltech have published a paper in the journal Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena presenting an analysis of steady propagating combustion waves—from slow flames to supersonic detonation ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

How to resolve the Trump administration’s allegation that China is engaged in clandestine nuclear testing

So long as it doesn't ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, the United States won't be able to seek short-notice, on-site inspections to deter and detect possible Chinese and Russian ...
UNILAD

Terrifying NASA simulation reveals biggest known black holes and the largest could devour our galaxy

A NASA animation has sized the biggest black holes known to scientists, including one that has the mass of 66 billion Suns.

No Man's Sky player discovers new planet that looks a whole lot like Hello Games' upcoming survival sandbox

The "Earth-like" world is truly a sight to behold ...