AAL Research Papers
In-depth papers on governance, technology and strategic risk. Evidence, assumptions and policy recommendations set out for scrutiny.
Original long-form research from Ascendancy Advisors Limited, with full references, clear limitations and practical proposals.
Artificial intelligence · Governance · Nuclear security
How should frontier AI be governed as its capabilities and autonomy grow? This paper examines the pathways to nuclear risk and proposes safeguards that bind capability, access and authority.
The research approach
References are linked to their sources. Author analysis and proposed policy are distinguished from observed findings and existing obligations.
Uncertainty, source limitations and the status of quantitative assumptions are disclosed. Peer-review status is stated for each paper.
Research connects its conclusions to implementation: responsibilities, assurance requirements and questions that remain unresolved.
About the series
Each paper has its own reading page, downloadable edition, references and citation details. New papers will be added as the research is completed.
The Research Papers series is distinct from AAL’s China Commercial Intelligence Brief and Weekly Digest. Those publications remain in the reports archive.
For questions about the research, corrections or permission to reproduce material, contact Ascendancy Advisors Limited.
