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Navigating the AI and Nuclear Nexus

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Navigating the AI and Nuclear Nexus

Muhammad Shahzad Akram0 Comments

Published: June 1, 2026 As the world gears up for the 2026 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference, a new and multifaceted factor is complicating the global strategic calculus: Artificial…

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Learning to Love the Atom Again: Why the Future of Artificial Intelligence is Nuclear

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Defense & Security, Deterrence & Foreign Policy, Emerging Threats, Strategic AdversariesAI data facilities, AI race, AI strategy, American optimism, artificial intelligence, Atom, Atoms for Peace, atoms for war, cold war, Dwight Eisenhower, energy consumption, energy costs, energy demands, energy generation, energy requirements, nuclear energy, nuclear renaissance, nuclear sector, nuclear strategy, nuclear waste disposal, power grid, pressurized water reactors, small modular reactors, SMRs, sustainable solutions, U.S. citizenship, Yucca Mountain

Learning to Love the Atom Again: Why the Future of Artificial Intelligence is Nuclear

Michael Ferguson2 Comments

Published: February 23, 2026 In his speech before the United Nations General Assembly on 8 December 1953, President Dwight Eisenhower proposed - in paraphrased terms- that the atom bomb be…

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Energy Security and Strategic Ambition: Evaluating the UAE’s Nuclear Journey

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Energy Security and Strategic Ambition: Evaluating the UAE’s Nuclear Journey

Tahir Mahmood Azad0 Comments

When the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant began delivering electricity to the national grid in 2021, it marked more than a technical achievement. It signalled a strategic reorientation in how the…

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