The ongoing campaign against lethal autonomous weapons systems in warfare
Military applications of robotics and AI are on the verge of deployment on the battlefield. Dubbed lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS),...
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Seismic activity from North Korea’s latest nuclear test recorded in Ireland
Energy generated from North Korea's latest nuclear test has been recorded as far away as Ireland, with Irish seismometers in Donegal and Dublin picking-up an "explosion-like" event early this morning.
Things you’re not meant to do with Android: Operate a full scale nuclear power station
Google's Play Store and Apple's iTunes store have some very odd conditions when it comes to managing nuclear material with your smartphone...
What was it like to work on the Manhattan Project?
The Manhattan Project was responsible for the creation of the first nuclear bomb and researchers in the US are interviewing those involved in the project, for posterity
What happened in Chernobyl’s nuclear reactor 25 years ago?
This year marks the 25th anniversary of world's worst nuclear disaster. In the early hours of April 26 1986 a series of explosions and a resulting chemical fire released large amounts of nuclear matter into the atmosphere over of much of Europe from Chernobyl's number 4 reactor.
