The modelling, based on a potential Russian strike on U.S. missile facilities, suggests some regions could be less affected ...

A chilling map shows the catastrophic impact nuclear war would have on the U.S., while highlighting four states that would be notably safer according to NUKEMAP analysis ...

A new analysis based on an online simulation tool is raising fresh questions about where Americans might be safest if a nuclear war ever happened. The study points to a handful of U.S. states that ...

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 ...

AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude chose nuclear war in 95% of crisis simulations, raising concerns about military AI ...

A chilling simulation has illustrated the catastrophic impact a nuclear strike could have on major British cities.

NORTH CHARLESTON — It's the nightmare no one in the military wants to imagine: a crisis aboard a nuclear-powered submarine or vessel. If that does ever happen, it’s likely that the military men and ...

Social media-fueled theories of World War 3 have raised questions over what US states are safe should nuclear war happen.

Professor Kenneth Payne warns in his paper: "Nuclear use was near-universal." ...

Advanced AI models appear willing to deploy nuclear weapons without the same reservations humans have when put into simulated geopolitical crises. Kenneth Payne at King’s College London set three ...

The full-scope simulator for Phase I of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province has passed factory acceptance testing and can now be delivered to the site for installation. The ...

The United States can better deter and, ideally, prevent a war from unfolding in the first place by having flexible response options for U.S. nuclear employment. However, as outlined in this Issue ...