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Cyberconflict: Artificial intelligence is the weapon of the next Cold War

As during the Cold War after World War II, nations are developing and building weapons based on advanced technology

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Jeremy Straub | The Conversation

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

As during the Cold War after World War II, nations are developing and building weapons based on advanced technology. During the Cold War, the weapon of choice was nuclear missiles; today it’s software, whether its used for attacking computer systems