Artificial Intelligence, Cyberattacks and Nuclear Weapons: A Dangerous Combination – Tech Check News

By Pavel Sharikov, for the EastWest Institute Artificial intelligence (AI) -- defined by John McCarthy, one of the doyens of AI, as "the science and engineering of making intelligent machines" -- is slowly gaining relevance in the military domain. While commercial use of AI is widening, there are only three countries that are reported to be developing serious military AI technologies: the United States, China and Russia. AI promises a significant military advantage to a nation's offensive and defensive military capabilities.