Disruptive Technologies and Nuclear Risks

China and AI-Military Integration: Perspectives, Opportunities, and Challenges
Jingdong Yuan provides a timely assessment of China’s strategic pivot toward military intelligentisation, exploring how Beijing is integrating AI into the PLA to gain a decisive edge in its rivalry ...

Chinese Perspectives on Arms Control and Strategic Stability in Emerging Technologies
Tianjiao Jiang highlights how China’s 2025 White Paper signals a proactive shift toward governing the cross-domain entanglement of AI, space, and cyber technologies, and urges US-China cooperation to ...

Artificial Intelligence in the Australian Defence Forces: Strengthening Denial, Managing ...
Aina Turillazzi examines how AI is reshaping the Australian Defence Force under the 2024 National Defence Strategy and Integrated Investment Program.

APLN Membership Survey: Cyberattacks on NC3 is the greatest emerging threat
APLN's first Membership Survey finds great concern about cyber attacks on nuclear command and control infrastructure.

AI is Quietly Reshaping Nuclear Risk in South Asia
Sahar Khan explores how the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the conventional militaries of India and Pakistan is reshaping nuclear risks in South Asia.

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Defence Planning: Case of Japan
Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi examines how AI is shaping Japan’s defence planning and operational risk management, focusing on the strategic operationalisation within the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and ...

South Korean Military-AI Integration: Opportunities and Risks
Suon Choi argues that South Korea’s rapid integration of AI into its military is transforming the strategic landscape of the Korean Peninsula.

How Artificial Intelligence Impacts Deterrence Stability: A Realistic Assessment
Manpreet Sethi examines how AI applications in the military domain could undermine the stability of nuclear deterrence and increase the risk of inadvertent escalation.

Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Systems and Escalation Risks
Sameer Patil and Rahul Rawat review the escalation risks arising from the integration of Artificial Intelligence in nuclear systems and offer recommendations on how to mitigate these risks.
