AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations

Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases

New Scientist
@petergleick The first burst on EMP will probably fry every unshielded commercial grade server in the building, and in every building in half a hemisphere.
Anyone have any 1970s vintage MIL computers around that can write super efficient code in JOVIAL?
Otherwise, all we’ll have are the abacus in the closet and a plastic slide rule.