North Korea says nuclear status 'irreversible' after UN atomic agency rebuke

By Joyce Lee SEOUL, Sept 19 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister, Kim Yo Jong, accused the ...

What if private companies controlled nuclear weapons? That’s the P(doom) problem

For 80 years, nuclear weapons stayed under government control. Today’s emerging existential technology sits largely with ...

Hiroshima Marks 81st Atomic Bomb Anniversary as Mayor Deplores the Pursuit of Nuclear Weapons

TOKYO (AP) — Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with its mayor criticizing major powers for waging wars and urging them to stop ...
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AI Is Moving Into Nuclear Weapons Systems. Fail-Safe Reviews Are Critical.

The integration of AI into nuclear systems is underway. The guardrails, safety, and security frameworks needed to understand ...

America Leans on Fusion Breakthroughs to Turbocharge Its Nuclear Weapon Arsenal

Facing a three-way arms race with Russia and China, the U.S. is turning to an energy startup.
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Sandia eyes larger Z machine to expand nuclear weapons testing capabilities

Deep inside Sandia National Laboratories sits the Z Machine, a facility capable of generating some of the most extreme electrical power on Earth.
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Can A Nuclear Reactor Explode Like An Atomic Bomb?

The general public has long had a degree of wariness and uncertainty surrounding nuclear reactors, thanks largely to the fact that many associate nuclear energy with nuclear bombs. That's fair, thanks ...