Tag: catastrophic risks

  • AI and Nuclear War Among 17 Major Threats Facing Humanity This Century

    AI and Nuclear War Among 17 Major Threats Facing Humanity This Century

    Humanity could face a series of interconnected crises over the coming decades, and researchers warn that two of them carry the potential to wipe out the human species. A new commission published in The Lancet has identified 17 catastrophic threats to global health and survival, warning that the decisions made by world leaders today could…