All publications - existential risk
Achieving trust in artificial general intelligence : Secrets, precautions, and public scrutiny
2019
Adamson G. (2019) Achieving trust in artificial general intelligence : Secrets, precautions, and public scrutiny, in International Symposium on Technology and Society, Proceedings 2018-November, 66-70.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIIs a doomsday catastrophe likely?
2005
Tegmark M., Bostrom N. (2005) Is a doomsday catastrophe likely?, in Nature 438, [pages not available].
Search for the full text: Google | DOIOn Defining Global Catastrophic Biological Risks
2017
Palmer M.J., Tiu B.C., Weissenbach A.S., Relman D.A. (2017) On Defining Global Catastrophic Biological Risks, in Health Security 15, 347-348.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIExclusion of black hole disaster scenarios at the LHC
2009
Koch B., Bleicher M., Stöcker H. (2009) Exclusion of black hole disaster scenarios at the LHC, in Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics 672, 71-76.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIAssessing climate change's contribution to global catastrophic risk
2021
Belfield H., Beard S.J., Kemp L., Tzachor A., Torres P., Holt L., Avin S. (2021) Assessing climate change's contribution to global catastrophic risk, in Futures 127, [pages not available].
Search for the full text: Google | DOIPlanet doom: Nine scenarios for imminent apocalypse-only one is global warming
2010
Plumer B. (2010) Planet doom: Nine scenarios for imminent apocalypse-only one is global warming, in New Republic 241.0, 23-25.
Search for the full text: GoogleCretaceous/Tertiary extinctions we know the answer, but what is the question?
1989
Officer C.B., Drake C.L. (1989) Cretaceous/Tertiary extinctions we know the answer, but what is the question?, in Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union 70, 659-661.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIPosthumanism and human extinction: Apocalypse, species, and two posthuman ecologies
2020
Odorčák J., Bakošová P. (2020) Posthumanism and human extinction: Apocalypse, species, and two posthuman ecologies, in Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies 19, 47-62.
Search for the full text: GoogleThe Vulnerable World Hypothesis
2019
Bostrom N. (2019) The Vulnerable World Hypothesis, in Global Policy [volume not available], [pages not available].
Search for the full text: Google | DOIWould a super-intelligent AI necessarily be (super-) conscious?
2011
Torrance S. (2011) Would a super-intelligent AI necessarily be (super-) conscious?, in Machine Consciousness 2011: Self, Integration and Explanation - Proceedings of a Symposium at the AISB'11 Convention [volume not available], 67-74.
Search for the full text: GoogleManually-curated Bibliography
Other bibliographies are to be announced for specific x-risks, e.g., artificial intelligence or asteroid impact.
ML Bibliography
Publications predicted to be relevant by our Machine Learning (ML) model, but not yet assessed by humans and thus not yet in the non-ML bibliography