Launching that Roadster may have just been target practice.

Elon Musk really, really wants to nuke Mars

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Elon Musk tweeted "Nuke Mars!" on Thursday, likely to double down on his ill-advised dream of terraforming the Red Planet through nuclear strikes.

Elon Musk Really, Really Wants to Nuke Mars

He's tweeting again.

El Capitan will be capable of more than a quintillion calculations per second.

This $600 million supercomputer will manage the US’s nukes

El Capitan

Starting in 2023, the United State's nuclear stockpile will be managed by El Capitan, a supercomputer with a peak performance of 1.5 exaflops.

This $600 Million Supercomputer Will Manage the US’s Nukes

It'll be more powerful than today's top 100 supercomputers combined.

"China is always committed to a nuclear policy of no first use of nuclear weapons at any time and under any circumstances."

China promises to never use nukes — unless another country does first

Have a Blast

China recently published a white paper outlining its nuclear strategy, which describes how it will never strike first or nuke non-nuclear powers.

China Promises to Never Use Nukes — Unless Another Country Does First

Nuclear experts were surprised.

The Russian Orthodox Church may stop blessing nuclear weapons

Hail Mary

Clergy within the Russian Orthodox Church want to end the practice of blessing Russia's nuclear weapons, but others are happy to frame nukes as holy.

The Russian Orthodox Church May Stop Blessing Nuclear Weapons

Give us each day our daily nuke.

"When it comes to the 'asteroid threat', time is not an issue. Until it is. So I suggest we get started now."

Lawyer: make a rule saying we can nuke apocalyptic asteroids

Nuke The Moon

A lawyer argues that we should set up international agreements that would let us nuke an incoming asteroid before it's too late.

Lawyer: Make a Rule Saying We Can Nuke Apocalyptic Asteroids

When it comes to extinction, an expert argues that political niceties should come second.

"We need to ask ourselves – when North Korea tests their next missile, is it really okay that they paid for it with bitcoin?"

North Korea is using hackers to steal money for nuclear bombs

Bit-pocalypse

North Korea's hacking division, APT 38, stole $1 billion from online banks and crypto exchanges in 2018. All that money is helping fund nuclear weapons.

North Korea Is Using Hackers to Steal Money for Nuclear Bombs

The hack could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

"I am in the camp that is concerned about super intelligence."

Bill Gates compares artificial intelligence to nuclear weapons

Dire Warning

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates issued a grave warning Monday, comparing advanced artificial intelligence to nuclear weapons.

Bill Gates Compares Artificial Intelligence to Nuclear Weapons

Gates called AI "both promising and dangerous" — and compared the tech to nuclear weapons.

Полигонные испытания комплекса «Посейдон»

"It is worrying that countries are developing new nuclear capabilities."

New Russian submarine can launch nuke-carrying drones

Bomber Drones

The Russian military is poised to begin testing Belgorod, a submarine that can launch six thermonuclear warhead-carrying deep sea drones.

New Russian Submarine Can Launch Nuke-Carrying Drones

The "Belgorod" will carry six thermonuclear warhead-carrying Poseidon drones.

The video demonstration showed Mar-A-Lago as the hypothetical target.

4 astounding things about Russia's (supposed) new weapons

Future Society

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently unveiled the country's new advanced weapons. Experts don't think Russia is bluffing--it means business.

4 Astounding Things About Russia's (Supposed) New Weapons

"My guess is they're not bluffing, that they've flight-tested this thing...”

4 Astounding Things About Russia’s (Supposed) New Weapons

Experts are alarmed by the proposal to use small nukes as a deterrent.

Experts weigh in on the US government's plans to loosen nuclear weapon constraints

The White House may be changing its previous policy on nuclear weapons, loosening constraints and proposing the use of lower yield nukes on submarines.

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Elon Musk Really, Really Wants to Nuke Mars

El Capitan

This $600 Million Supercomputer Will Manage the US’s Nukes

Have a Blast

China Promises to Never Use Nukes — Unless Another Country Does First

Hail Mary

The Russian Orthodox Church May Stop Blessing Nuclear Weapons

Nuke The Moon

Lawyer: Make a Rule Saying We Can Nuke Apocalyptic Asteroids

Bit-pocalypse

North Korea Is Using Hackers to Steal Money for Nuclear Bombs

Dire Warning

Bill Gates Compares Artificial Intelligence to Nuclear Weapons

Bomber Drones

New Russian Submarine Can Launch Nuke-Carrying Drones

Future Society

4 Astounding Things About Russia’s (Supposed) New Weapons

Future Society

Experts Weigh in on the U.S. Government’s Plans to Loosen Nuclear Weapon Constraints

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