‘Nightmare without end’: 12,241 nuclear heads and threat of artificial intelligence

States with the largest nuclear arsenals in the world continued to modernize them last year as it takes the form of a new nuclear equipment race, warns in a report released today by the International Institute of Research on Stock. Forces with nuclear arsenals, above all the US and Russia, which is roughly owned by 90% of world stocks, were attributed to “modernization of existing weapons and the addition of new versions”, Sipri said in a statement. After the end of the Cold War, the older nuclear heads were generally destroyed faster than the new ones were developing, which led to a reduction in their total number. However, this tendency is raised a risk of reversing in the coming years. “What we find today, first of all, is that the number of operational nuclear heads is beginning to grow,” said Dan Smith, Sipri’s director, at the French Bureau. This is especially the case in China, which, in estimates […]
Source: News Beast

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