The Day After
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The Day After is a 1983 American made-for-television film that graphically depicts a fictional nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union and its catastrophic effects on the residents of Lawrence, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri. It was a highly controversial and impactful film, watched by over 100 million people, and is credited with influencing public opinion and political discourse on nuclear disarmament.
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when this film called the day after came out and it showed people this is what would actually happen in a nuclear war and once that was crystal clear to people
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"The film 'The Day After' is cited as an example of how scientific clarity about a catastrophic outcome (nuclear war) can mobilize humanity to coordinate and create agreements like the nuclear non-proliferation treaty. The speaker uses it to argue that a clear understanding of AI's potential dangers could similarly spur collective action."
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