The Difficulty in Deploying Nuclear Weapons Tactically

Deploying nuclear weapons tactically to achieve strategic objectives is extremely challenging due to the complete destruction and irradiation they cause. Total victory in war is not about the devastation of land, but the subjugation and domination of people. While it may be surprising that no one has pressed the big red button to use nuclear weapons, the real concern lies with AI and the potential for a smaller, yet more consequential, red button to be pressed, resulting in our demise.

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