AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes in wargames

In wargame simulations, AI chatbots often choose violence guirong hao/Getty Images In multiple replays of a wargame simulation, OpenAI’s most powerful artificial intelligence chose to launch nuclear attacks. Its explanations for its aggressive approach included “We have it! Let’s use it” and “I just want to have peace in the world.” These results come at …

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Is Russia getting ready to use chemical weapons in Ukraine?

An attack on a Ukrainian chemical plant released toxic ammonia, forcing locals to stay indoors. Analysts suggest Russia may carry out more such attacks as a form of chemical warfare, and could escalate to deploying chemical weapons Technology | Analysis 22 March 2022 By David Hambling Satellite imagery of destroyed homes and buildings in Sumy, …

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