James Johnson is a Lecturer in Strategic Studies in the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen. He is also an Honorary Fellow at the University of Leicester, a Non-Resident Associate on the ERC-funded 'Towards a Third Nuclear Age' Project, and a Mid-Career Cadre with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Project on Nuclear Issues. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at Dublin City University, a Non-Resident Fellow with the Modern War Institute at West Point, and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Monterey.

• Acknowledgements List of figures and tables List of abbreviations Introduction: AI and nuclear weapons 1: Strategic stability: A perfect storm of nuclear risk? 2: Nuclear deterrence: New challenges for deterrence theory and practice 3: Inadvertent escalation: A new model for nuclear risk 4: AI-security dilemma: Insecurity, mistrust, and misperception under the nuclear shadow 5: Catalytic nuclear war: New 'Nth country problem' in the digital age? Conclusion: Managing the AI-nuclear strategic nexus Index

Johnson makes an important contribution in this excellent book.

James Johnson is a Lecturer in Strategic Studies in the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen. He is also an Honorary Fellow at the University of Leicester, a Non-Resident Associate on the ERC-funded 'Towards a Third Nuclear Age' Project, and a Mid-Career Cadre with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Project on Nuclear Issues. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at Dublin City University, a Non-Resident Fellow with the Modern War Institute at West Point, and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Monterey.

• Acknowledgements List of figures and tables List of abbreviations Introduction: AI and nuclear weapons 1: Strategic stability: A perfect storm of nuclear risk? 2: Nuclear deterrence: New challenges for deterrence theory and practice 3: Inadvertent escalation: A new model for nuclear risk 4: AI-security dilemma: Insecurity, mistrust, and misperception under the nuclear shadow 5: Catalytic nuclear war: New 'Nth country problem' in the digital age? Conclusion: Managing the AI-nuclear strategic nexus Index

Johnson makes an important contribution in this excellent book.

James Johnson is a Lecturer in Strategic Studies in the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen. He is also an Honorary Fellow at the University of Leicester, a Non-Resident Associate on the ERC-funded 'Towards a Third Nuclear Age' Project, and a Mid-Career Cadre with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Project on Nuclear Issues. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at Dublin City University, a Non-Resident Fellow with the Modern War Institute at West Point, and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Monterey.

• Acknowledgements List of figures and tables List of abbreviations Introduction: AI and nuclear weapons 1: Strategic stability: A perfect storm of nuclear risk? 2: Nuclear deterrence: New challenges for deterrence theory and practice 3: Inadvertent escalation: A new model for nuclear risk 4: AI-security dilemma: Insecurity, mistrust, and misperception under the nuclear shadow 5: Catalytic nuclear war: New 'Nth country problem' in the digital age? Conclusion: Managing the AI-nuclear strategic nexus Index

Johnson makes an important contribution in this excellent book.