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The AI that kills all of humanity makes for great dystopian stories. But it’s a distraction from a much more real danger: That those with access to huge arsenals of nuclear weapons are willing to hand over decision power to AI. Chilling analysis with this gem of a sentence: «If you don’t know if an incoming missile has a conventional or nuclear warhead, AI can make a wrong decision — but faster.»
From Weekly Filet #551, in November 2025.
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