According to Payne, the models escalated to the point of tactical nuclear war in 95 percent of scenarios, noting that nuclear threats to each other were far more likely to escalate than de-escalate ...

The actions of AI large language models are concerning—but broadly similar to human decision-makers, who have used nuclear saber-rattling for the same ends throughout history.

AI is ready to duke it out with nukes. Real life AI systems are turning out to be as bloodthirsty as the machine from movie “WarGames” — as they have proved more willing to use nuclear bombs during ...

Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases ...

'Nuclear taboo' that holds sway over human decision-makers largely ignored by machines ...