Evolving technologies and nuclear risks

Will evolving technologies make it easier for states to build the bomb? How might the advent of AI and global expansion of nuclear energy shape the political calculus of nuclear weapons aspirants and their potential pathways to acquisition? And how can policymakers harness some of these same advances to mitigate nuclear weapons risks through more effective and efficient monitoring and verification regimes?  

Join Jane Darby Menton, a fellow in Carnegie’s Nuclear Policy Program, for a panel discussion with leading experts including Amy McAuliffe, a former senior official at the CIA, Matthew Bunn, professor of practice at the Harvard Kennedy School, and Ambassador Rose Gottemoeller, a nonresident fellow in Carnegie’s Nuclear Policy Program and former deputy secretary general of NATO.