Peter Perla, the late sage of modern wargaming, explained how wargames facilitate proofing through what he called the “cycle of research.” The cycle is the sum of wargaming, exercises, and analysis, ...

Military units from allied countries participate in Global Sentinel 2025 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, an annual exercise hosted by U.S. Space Command. Credit: U.S. Space Command This ...

Marc Warner, the CEO of Faculty, on the set of Intelligence Rising. Correspondent Welcome back to In the Loop, TIME’s twice-weekly newsletter about AI. We're publishing these editions both as stories ...

Elena Andreicheva's doc, premiering at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen, sees some of the world's brightest minds diving into "how artificial intelligence might reshape power itself": "The future is all to play ...

Welcome to Washington Secrets where we run you through the lessons learned from an Iran war game that looked at the economic impacts of shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, and drill into why Marco ...

From the moment 4-year-old Cameron first stepped out into Glimmer in Spyro 2, he knew video games were going to play a central role in the rest of his life. Though he never planned to make it the ...

Perhaps you’ve been reading what passes for the news over the past week or so: The government wants the machines to take over, they will soon have control of U.S. military operations, and we’re all ...

The winds of change are blowing in the realm of Norse mythology, with rumors of a bold new game in the popular God of War series. The gaming franchise is reportedly taking a dramatic turn, at the ...

The actions of AI large language models are concerning—but broadly similar to human decision-makers, who have used nuclear saber-rattling for the same ends throughout history. “Shall we play a game?” ...

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AI is ready to duke it out with nukes. Real life AI systems are turning out to be as bloodthirsty as the machine from movie “WarGames” — as they have proved more willing to use nuclear bombs during ...

Is Skynet closer than we think? A new study suggests that the top artificial intelligence models from Google (GOOG) (GOOGL), OpenAI (OPENAI), and Anthropic (ANTHRO) overwhelmingly launched nuclear ...