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Artificial intelligence is the weapon of the next Cold War

  • Written by Jeremy Straub, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, North Dakota State University
With artificial intelligence weapons on both sides, are we in a new cold war?Dim Dimich/Shutterstock.com

It is easy to confuse the current geopolitical situation with that of the 1980s. The United States and Russia each accusethe other of interfering in domestic affairs. Russia has annexed territory over U.S. objections, raising concerns about milit...

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