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There has been previous correspondence indicating dismay at the long-since-stopped clock on the old Guildhall in Winchester High Street, that is now…

A new report from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ independent Task Force on Research with Pandemic Risks will discuss the benefits

Rachel Bronson, the president and chief executive officer of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, and Daniel Holz, co-chair of the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board, discussed the organization’s famous Doomsday Clock and its recent maintenance at 90 seconds until midnight. Moderated by Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg, the discussion took place at International House on...

The relentless campaign promoting the inevitability of a direct war with Russia is proceeding without challenge. That does not mean that war could erupt at any moment, or it could never happen. First, war is not based on a timetable. Second, war has no deterministic quality of any sort—it can be avoided. Third, but most

Are humans the only beings in the universe confronting global self-destruction? Or just the last ones standing? The Bomb and I go way back. In Seattle, where...

After the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists unveiled an unprecedented "90 Seconds to Midnight" reading on its "Doomsday Clock," McGovern warned starkly that "the world faces a grave threat of nuclear war."

For Australia, the question isn’t where to hide in the event of a nuclear war. It’s where not to be — and this is the top of the list. news.com.au   Jamie Seidel Jamie Seidel is a freelance writer | @JamieSeidel 12 Feb 24 For Australia, the question isn’t where to hide in the event of a nuclear…

What passes for debate on Capitol Hill is routinely an exercise in assessing the most cost-effective outlays to facilitate Armageddon, not how to prevent it.

Recently, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that they would be setting the Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to signaling a metaphoric “doom” for humanity. Even though the clock’s messaging may mean that we are approaching the end of the world as we know it, the sense of urgency that this symbol is supposed to instill is just not there.

This video is fiction https://www.youtube.com/embed/w9npWiTOHX0?si=G1KHUpNBnRu2QK2O  https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/61886/1/ai-chatbots-are-worryingly-enthusiastic-about-nuclear-war-chatgpt-gpt4-openai 6 Feb 24 ‘I just want to have peace in the world,’ says GPT-4, before bombing its opponents into oblivion in a new study on military AI 6February 2024, TextThom Waite Late last month, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists – an association founded in 1945 by Oppenhe...