All publications - existential risk

Addressing apocalypse now: The effects of nuclear warfare as a public health concern

1980

Geiger H.J. (1980) Addressing apocalypse now: The effects of nuclear warfare as a public health concern, in American Journal of Public Health 70, 958-961.

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Challenges of aligning artificial intelligence with human values

2020

Sutrop M. (2020) Challenges of aligning artificial intelligence with human values, in Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum 8, 54-72.

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How unitary cosmology generalizes thermodynamics and solves the inflationary entropy problem

2012

Tegmark M. (2012) How unitary cosmology generalizes thermodynamics and solves the inflationary entropy problem, in Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology 85, [pages not available].

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Probing the improbable: Methodological challenges for risks with low probabilities and high stakes

2010

Ord T., Hillerbrand R., Sandberg A. (2010) Probing the improbable: Methodological challenges for risks with low probabilities and high stakes, in Journal of Risk Research 13.0, 191-205.

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Avoiding extinction: The future of economics

2009

Chichilnisky G. (2009) Avoiding extinction: The future of economics, in International Journal of Green Economics 3, 1-18.

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On the idea of obligation to future generations

2010

Chakraborty N.N. (2010) On the idea of obligation to future generations, in Applied Ethics and Human Rights: Conceptual Analysis and Contextual Applications [volume not available], 247-252.

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The survival imperative: Using space to protect earth

2004

Burrows W.E. (2004) The survival imperative: Using space to protect earth, in Collection of Technical Papers - 2004 Planetary Defense Conference: Protecting Earth from Asteroids [volume not available], 548-563.

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On optimal economic response to catastrophic climate change risks

2008

Tsur Y., Zemel A. (2008) On optimal economic response to catastrophic climate change risks, in 20th International Conference EURO Mini Conference "Continuous Optimization and Knowledge-Based Technologies", EurOPT 2008 [volume not available], 433-438.

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Existential Risk, Astronomical Waste, and the Reasonableness of a Pure Time Preference for Well-Being

2024

Kaczmarek P., Beard S.J. (2024) Existential Risk, Astronomical Waste, and the Reasonableness of a Pure Time Preference for Well-Being, in Monist 107, 157-175.

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Feeding Everyone No Matter What: Managing Food Security After Global Catastrophe

2015

Denkenberger D., Pearce J.M. (2015) Feeding Everyone No Matter What: Managing Food Security After Global Catastrophe, in Feeding Everyone No Matter What: Managing Food Security After Global Catastrophe [volume not available], 1-119.

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