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An AI safety expert warns we are underestimating AI's effect on nuclear deterrence and the nuclear balance of power among the US, China & Russia. (archive.ph)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

Superintelligent AI could create superweapons that blast a hole in existing deterrence strategies. These could nullify nuclear deterrence through next-generation anti-ballistic systems or reveal the locations of nuclear submarines, thereby curtailing a state’s capacity to retaliate.

Complete pie-in-the-sky nonsense.