Hitting the Books: The Soviets once tasked an AI with our mutually assured destruction

7:00am PDT - March 27th, 2022    arsenal - Engadget

Barely a month into its already floundering invasion of Ukraine and Russia is rattling its nuclear saber and threatening to drastically escalate the regional conflict into all out world war. But the Russians are no stranger to nuclear brinksmanship. In the ex…