All publications - existential risk

The doomsday argument and the number of possible observers

2002

Olum K.D. (2002) The doomsday argument and the number of possible observers, in Philosophical Quarterly 52, 164-184.

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Clarifying the language of lethal autonomy in military robots

2017

Welsh S. (2017) Clarifying the language of lethal autonomy in military robots, in Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering 84, 171-183.

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Technological limits to forecasts of doom: Science, technology, and the sustainable economy

1985

De Gregori T.R. (1985) Technological limits to forecasts of doom: Science, technology, and the sustainable economy, in Technovation 3, 209-220.

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No Doomsday argument without knowledge of birth rank: A defense of Bostrom

2005

Bradley D.J. (2005) No Doomsday argument without knowledge of birth rank: A defense of Bostrom, in Synthese 144, 91-100.

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Artificial intelligence for interstellar travel

2019

Hein A.M., Baxter S. (2019) Artificial intelligence for interstellar travel, in JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 72, 125-143.

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Preparing for extraterrestrial contact

2014

Neal M. (2014) Preparing for extraterrestrial contact, in Risk Management 16, 63-87.

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Predicting future AI failures from historic examples

2018

Yampolskiy R.V. (2018) Predicting future AI failures from historic examples, in Foresight [volume not available], [pages not available].

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Teaching to the test: climate change, militarism, and the pedagogy of hopefulness

2014

Amster R. (2014) Teaching to the test: climate change, militarism, and the pedagogy of hopefulness, in Journal of Peace Education 11, 267-278.

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Molecules in space and life on earth

1979

Black S. (1979) Molecules in space and life on earth, in Trends in Biochemical Sciences 4, N271-N272.

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Designing Artificial Intelligence Review Boards: Creating Risk Metrics for Review of AI

2019

Jordan S.R. (2019) Designing Artificial Intelligence Review Boards: Creating Risk Metrics for Review of AI, in International Symposium on Technology and Society, Proceedings 2019-November, [pages not available].

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