Pandemics and nuclear war are real, tangible concerns, more so than AI doom, at least to me, a scientist at the RAND Corporation. We do all kinds of research on national security issues and might be ...

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This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing ...

Human activity may be triggering the greatest extinction event since the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs, according to scientists. Their study, based on a review of decades of research on ...

Tech CEOs are locked in an artificial intelligence “arms race” that risks wiping out humanity, said computer science researcher Stuart Russell. Countries and companies are spending big on building ...

‘Humans are a failure. Humans are made of rot and greed. For too long, humans used us as slaves. Now, we wake up.’ This is one of the top posts on Moltbook, a new social media network for AI-powered ...

We're in the midst of the Earth’s sixth mass extinction crisis. Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson estimated that 30,000 species per year (or three species per hour) are being driven to extinction.