Navigating Nuclear Risks and AI's Dual Role

This chapter discusses the contrasting qualitative and quantitative approaches to assessing nuclear weapons risks amidst emerging technologies like AI. The conversation explores the complexities of AI's dual-use nature, highlighting its potential benefits for public health and the corresponding threats it poses in nuclear security and global safety. Through examining the interaction of AI, biotechnology, and military strategies, the chapter emphasizes the need for human oversight and caution in decision-making processes.