All publications - existential risk
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.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIThe ecological crisis, capitalist economy and techno-optimism
2018
Olivier B. (2018) The ecological crisis, capitalist economy and techno-optimism, in Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe 58, 464-482.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIAssessment of the relative role of climate change and human activities in desertification: A review
2011
Xu D., Li C., Zhuang D., Pan J. (2011) Assessment of the relative role of climate change and human activities in desertification: A review, in Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica 66, 68-76.
Search for the full text: GoogleFrom bombs to bytes: Can our nuclear history inform our cyber future?
2013
Nye Jr. J.S. (2013) From bombs to bytes: Can our nuclear history inform our cyber future?, in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 69, 8-14.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIOn becoming extinct
2002
Lenman J. (2002) On becoming extinct, in Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 83, 253-269.
Search for the full text: GoogleApocalypse 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.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIPopulation 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.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIGlobal Catastrophic Biological Risks in the Post-COVID-19 World: Time to Act Is Now
2023
Kambouris M.E. (2023) Global Catastrophic Biological Risks in the Post-COVID-19 World: Time to Act Is Now, in OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology 27, 153-170.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIDisease X: availability bias, biotechnology and seeing beyond zoonotic risk
2021
Armitage R., Nellums L.B. (2021) Disease X: availability bias, biotechnology and seeing beyond zoonotic risk, in Public Health 190, e25.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIWhy Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods
2011
Barrett S. (2011) Why Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods, in Why Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods 9780199211890, 1-280.
Search for the full text: Google | DOIManually-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