The most powerful artificial intelligence system ever created is about to be unleashed on the world, and even its own creator admits feeling deeply unsettled by what his team has accomplished. OpenAI ...
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, shocked the world. It marked the dangerous new dawn of nuclear weapons, and foreshadowed the horrific potential of World War Three should ...
After days of waiting for the perfect weather conditions, the ideal time finally came on March 9, 1945. Three hundred B-29 ...
Though the country’s nuclear arsenal has undergone no explosive testing for decades, federal experts say it can reliably ...
The history of nuclear weapons testing is a complex and interesting one. Here's the story of the U.S.' nuclear testing ...
Looking out over the skyline of Hiroshima, 96-year-old Junji Sarashina points out places from his childhood. "That was my grade school. Not too far from here," he tells his granddaughter, showing her ...
Hiroshima mayor warns against global military buildup U.S. and Russia hold 90% of nuclear warheads Nuclear attack survivors face discrimination, numbers fall below 100,000 HIROSHIMA, Japan, Aug 6 ...
As they fly wing to wing over a vital spot in the development of the atomic bomb, a native of Japan and a former US military officer hope their friendship outshines the horror of the blasts that took ...
In May 1945, near the end of World War II, Germany surrendered to the Allies but Japan refused. To end the war quickly, President Truman's government decided to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On ...
NAGASAKI, Japan — The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands and left survivors who hope their harrowing memories can ...