All publications - existential risk

Apocalypse now!: From exceptional rhetoric to risk management in global climate politics

2013

Methmann C., Rothe D. (2013) Apocalypse now!: From exceptional rhetoric to risk management in global climate politics, in Interpretive Approaches to Global Climate Governance: (De)Constructing the Greenhouse [volume not available], 107-122.

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Winter-safe deterrence as a practical contribution to reducing nuclear winter risk: A reply

2015

Baum S.D. (2015) Winter-safe deterrence as a practical contribution to reducing nuclear winter risk: A reply, in Contemporary Security Policy 36, 387-397.

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Artificial intelligence. Fears of an AI pioneer

2015

Russell S., Bohannon J. (2015) Artificial intelligence. Fears of an AI pioneer, in Science (New York, N.Y.) 349, 252.

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Big history and the future of humanity

2010

Spier F. (2010) Big history and the future of humanity, in Big History and the Future of Humanity [volume not available], 1-272.

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How long until human-level AI? Results from an expert assessment

2011

Baum S.D., Goertzel B., Goertzel T.G. (2011) How long until human-level AI? Results from an expert assessment, in Technological Forecasting and Social Change 78, 185-195.

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The foundations of probability with black swans

2010

Chichilnisky G. (2010) The foundations of probability with black swans, in Journal of Probability and Statistics [volume not available], [pages not available].

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Power, luck, and scholarly responsibility at the end of the world(s)

2020

Pelopidas B. (2020) Power, luck, and scholarly responsibility at the end of the world(s), in International Theory [volume not available], [pages not available].

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On becoming extinct

2002

Lenman J. (2002) On becoming extinct, in Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 83, 253-269.

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Population resilience to catastrophic mortality events during early life stages

2015

Langangen O., Ohlberger J. (2015) Population resilience to catastrophic mortality events during early life stages, in Ecological Applications 25, 1348-1356.

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Targets for global climate policy: An overview

2013

Tol R.S.J. (2013) Targets for global climate policy: An overview, in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 37, 911-928.

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