All publications - existential risk

An indicative costed plan for the mitigation of global risks

2006

Leggett M. (2006) An indicative costed plan for the mitigation of global risks, in Futures 38, 778-809.

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The Importance of Global Extinction in Climate Change Policy

2016

Ng Y.K. (2016) The Importance of Global Extinction in Climate Change Policy, in Global Policy 7, 315-322.

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Why AI shall emerge in the one of possible worlds?

2019

Sitnicki I. (2019) Why AI shall emerge in the one of possible worlds?, in AI and Society 34, 365-371.

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The race for evolutionary success

2012

Tonn B., Stiefel D. (2012) The race for evolutionary success, in Sustainability 4, 1787-1805.

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Seeing into hearts and minds: Part 2. 'Big data', algorithms, and computational counterinsurgency

2015

González R.J. (2015) Seeing into hearts and minds: Part 2. 'Big data', algorithms, and computational counterinsurgency, in Anthropology Today 31, 13-18.

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Catastrophic climate change, population ethics and intergenerational equity

2020

Méjean A., Zuber S., Fleurbaey M., Pottier A. (2020) Catastrophic climate change, population ethics and intergenerational equity, in Climatic Change [volume not available], [pages not available].

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Long-term biological consequences of nuclear war

1983

Ehrlich P.R., Harte J., Harwell M.A., Raven P.H., Sagan C., Woodwell G.M., Berry J., Ayensu E.S., Ehrlich A.H., Eisner T., Gould S.J., Grover H.D., Herrera R., May R.M., Mayr E., McKay C.P., Mooney H.A., Myers N., Pimentel D., Teal J.M. (1983) Long-term biological consequences of nuclear war, in Science 222, 1293-1300.

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The power structure of artificial intelligence

2018

Liu H.Y. (2018) The power structure of artificial intelligence, in Law, Innovation and Technology [volume not available], [pages not available].

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Post-Anthropocene Conservation

2020

Watson D.M., Watson M.J. (2020) Post-Anthropocene Conservation, in Trends in Ecology and Evolution 35, 1-3.

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The far future argument for confronting catastrophic threats to humanity: Practical significance and alternatives

2015

Baum S.D. (2015) The far future argument for confronting catastrophic threats to humanity: Practical significance and alternatives, in Futures 72, 86-96.

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