“End Nuclear Insanity Before Nuclear Insanity Ends Humanity”
FEB 11, 2024
LLAW’s THOUGHTS & COMMENTS (02/11/2024):
Best Super Bowl game ever! Maybe the best football game ever, as Chiefs defeat 49ers in overtime 25 to 22. Suspense beyond comparison . . . and Quarterbacking beyond belief by both. Watch for a repeat next year from the same two clubs! No more to say tonight, but tonight’s ‘All Things Nuclear” is still available below if you’ve a mind to! ~llaw
ABOUT THE FOLLOWING ACCESS TO “LLAW’S ALL THINGS NUCLEAR” RELATED MEDIA:
There are 6 categories (including a bonus category at the end for news about the Yellowstone caldera and other volcanic and caldera activity that also play an important role in humanity’s lives) as do ‘all things nuclear’ for you to pick from, usually with up to 3 links to the most important media stories in each category, but sometimes fewer and occasionally even none (especially so with the Yellowstone Caldera). The Categories are listed below in their usual order:
- All Things Nuclear
- Nuclear Power
- Nuclear War
- Nuclear Power Emergencies
- Nuclear War Threats
- Yellowstone Caldera (There are no Yellowstone Caldera bonus stories available in tonight’s Post.)
Whenever there is an underlined link to a Category media news story, if you press or click on the link provided, you no longer have to cut and paste to your web browser, since this Post’s link will take you directly to the article in your browser.
A current Digest of major nuclear media headlines with automated links is listed below by nuclear Category (per above). If a category heading does not appear, it means there was no news reported from this category today. There are no Yellowstone Caldera bonus stories available, normally, at the end of this Post.
(A reminder, just in case: When linked, the access to the media story will be underlined. If there is no link to a media story of interest you can still copy and paste the headline and lead line into your browser to find the article you are seeking. Hopefully this will never happen.)
TODAY’S NUCLEAR WORLD’S NEWS (02/11/2024):
All Things Nuclear
NEWS
Nuclear weapons and poison pills: Washington, Beijing warily circle AI talks
Yahoo Finance
All in all, it’s not a bad thing that they’re exploring the potential.” This article originally appeared in the South China Morning Post (SCMP) …
An explosive exposé – Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg Free Press
… all parts of their weapons… researchers blow up … A review of a book about current nuclear deterrence and readiness could also be part of the plan.
Nuclear weapons and poison pills: Washington, Beijing warily circle AI talks
South China Morning Post
… having discussions, dialogue is better than no dialogue. All in all, it’s not a bad thing that they’re exploring the potential.” Advertisement. Listen.
Nuclear Power
NEWS
Today’s AI threat: More like nuclear winter than nuclear war – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
“Ultraintelligence,” he noted, would possess the transcendent power to either solve all human problems or destroy all human life, becoming “the last …
US ban on Russian uranium would boost western industry, says Urenco – Financial Times
Financial Times
… nuclear power plants were heavily dependent on the trade. But it is now advocating for a ban following two years of stockpiling by power plants …
UK in Talks With Hitachi Over Welsh Nuclear Plant Site, FT Says – Bloomberg
Bloomberg.com
The UK government is holding early-stage talks to buy a site in Wales to build a nuclear power plant, a move aimed at reviving Britain’s ageing …
Nuclear War
NEWS
Today’s AI threat: More like nuclear winter than nuclear war – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Instead of a nuclear war analogy, a more productive way to approach AI is as a disruption that more closely resembles a nuclear winter.
AI models consistently favor using nuclear weapons in war games – Semafor
Semafor
Artificial intelligence models chose to initiate arms races, deploy nuclear weapons, and escalate to war in a series of conflict simulations, …
AI models consistently favor using nuclear weapons in war games – Yahoo News
Yahoo News
The News. Artificial intelligence models chose to initiate arms races, deploy nuclear weapons, and escalate to war in a series of conflict simulations …
Nuclear War Threats
NEWS
Today’s AI threat: More like nuclear winter than nuclear war – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Today’s AI threat: More like nuclear winter than nuclear war. By Daniel … Uncritically equating acute nuclear attack effects and AI threats risks …
Is Nuclear Kim preparing for War? – The Sunday Guardian Live
The Sunday Guardian
… nuclear submarine”, during which he restated his regime’s goal of building a nuclear-armed navy to counter “perceived threats”. The expansion of …
Tucker Carlson exposed Putin’s true war motive: for Russia to own Ukraine
Washington Post
“So we should vote for Trump and against Biden and then there will be peace and no threat of nuclear war. … threats to us.” In fact, NATO before the …