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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Science

Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight amid threats from climate crisis and AI

Humanity faces unprecedented existential risk from nuclear conflict, climate emergencies, biotechnology misuse, and uncontrolled AI amid rising geopolitical nationalism and eroding cooperation.
fromMail Online
3 months ago
Science

Is humanity doomed? Doomsday Clock will be updated TOMORROW

The Doomsday Clock will likely move closer to midnight amid rising nuclear, AI, and climate risks when updated on 27 January.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The odds are not in our favour': who sets the Doomsday Clock and what can they tell us about the future of humanity?

Multiple escalating global risks—nuclear conflict, climate change, AI unpredictability, pathogen threats, and weakened preparedness—push humanity closer to catastrophe.
#nuclear-war
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists reveal terrifying global aftermath of nuclear war

Nuclear war poses catastrophic long-term consequences for human health and the environment, far exceeding the immediate destruction.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

China is leading the charge to nuclear Armageddon and Starmer barely noticed | Simon Tisdall

China's rapid, secretive nuclear buildup and global nuclear modernisation pose the most immediate existential threat while arms-control frameworks collapse.
#nuclear-weapons
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Marvel won't let you forget Avengers: Doomsday is coming

A little over a year ago, Marvel spent the better part of an entire day slowly revealing the massive cast for Avengers: Doomsday. More recently, the studio started dropping teaser trailers featuring some of the movie's more notable superhero team-ups and returning characters. There was already plenty of hype around the project, which seems poised to rework a significant chunk of the MCU.
Film
World news
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Scientists Say Public Engagement and Pressure Are Key to Reducing Nuclear Risks

Renewed U.S. explosive nuclear testing would heighten global uncertainty and prompt calls for a reinforced moratorium, expanded diplomacy, and civil-society pressure to reduce nuclear risk.
US politics
fromThe Nation
9 months ago

We Need to Stop the Nuclear Arms Race Before It Stops Us

Trump's order to move nuclear submarines closer to Russia raises concerns about military understanding and nuclear escalation risks.
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