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ChinaTalk launches $20k AI and nuclear weapons essay contest

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ChinaTalk is launching a $20,000 essay contest focused on the intersection of artificial intelligence and nuclear weapons. The contest invites submissions exploring how AI might influence various aspects of nuclear technology, including command and control, arms control verification, escalation dynamics, and targeting. Submissions can be in the form of essays or creative projects, with winners to be featured on the ChinaTalk newsletter and offered a podcast recording opportunity. AI

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ChinaTalk launches $20k AI and nuclear weapons essay contest

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  1. ChinaTalk TIER_1 (ET) · Jordan Schneider ·

    AI + Nukes $20k Essay Contest!

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