Physics professor publishes NATO Review article on use of AI in nuclear deterrence

Published on April 27, 2024

Steffan Puwal, special lecturer and adjunct assistant professor of medical physics, recently published an article in NATO Review examining the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could play in nuclear defense and deterrence. 

“Recently, there has been quite a lot written about the potential risks of AI in nuclear systems – less so about its potential benefits,” Puwal said. “After a very helpful review process with the editorial staff at NATO Review, I was able to offer my thoughts on the need to develop a more measured approach to any regulatory framework, and to realize the advantage that our lead in AI gives us in arms control negotiations.”

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