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In Major Speech, Putin Suspends Russia’s Participation In Nuclear Treaty With U.S. Nuclear Weapons

In Major Speech, Putin Suspends Russia’s Participation In Nuclear Treaty With U.S.

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western countries Tuesday of igniting and sustaining the war in Ukraine, dismissing any blame for Moscow almost a year after the Kremlin’s unprovoked invasion of its neighbor that has killed tens of thousands of people. In his long-delayed state-of-the-nation address, Putin cast Russia — and…
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February 21, 2023
South Korea defense paper calls North ‘enemy,’ estimates plutonium stockpile at 70 kg Nuclear Weapons

South Korea defense paper calls North ‘enemy,’ estimates plutonium stockpile at 70 kg

Already have Rappler+? to listen to groundbreaking journalism. NORTH KOREAN MISSILES. Missiles are displayed during a military parade to mark the 75th founding anniversary of North Korea's army, at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea on February 8, 2023, in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central…
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February 16, 2023
New Exascale Supercomputer Can Do a Quintillion Calculations a Second Nuclear Weapons

New Exascale Supercomputer Can Do a Quintillion Calculations a Second

“Exascale” sounds like a science-fiction term, but it has a simple and very nonfictional definition: while a human brain can perform about one simple mathematical operation per second, an exascale computer can do at least one quintillion calculations in the time it takes to say, “One Mississippi.” In 2022 the…
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February 9, 2023
Chinese nuclear-weapons institute uses Intel, Nvidia hardware despite US tech ban Nuclear Weapons

Chinese nuclear-weapons institute uses Intel, Nvidia hardware despite US tech ban

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In brief: While the US has further tightened restrictions on chip-related exports to China recently, there are some entities in the country that have been on an export blacklist for decades. One of these is…
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January 31, 2023