All publications - existential risk

Strategic Implications of Openness in AI Development

2017

Bostrom N. (2017) Strategic Implications of Openness in AI Development, in Global Policy 8, 135-148.

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Planet doom: Nine scenarios for imminent apocalypse-only one is global warming

2010

Plumer B. (2010) Planet doom: Nine scenarios for imminent apocalypse-only one is global warming, in New Republic 241.0, 23-25.

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Working together to face humanity's greatest threats: Introduction to the Future of Research on Catastrophic and Existential Risk

2018

Currie A., Ó hÉigeartaigh S. (2018) Working together to face humanity's greatest threats: Introduction to the Future of Research on Catastrophic and Existential Risk, in Futures 102, 1-5.

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Climate change impacts on biodiversity-the setting of a lingering global crisis

2013

Rinawati F., Stein K., Lindner A. (2013) Climate change impacts on biodiversity-the setting of a lingering global crisis, in Diversity 5, 114-123.

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Posthumanism and human extinction: Apocalypse, species, and two posthuman ecologies

2020

Odorčák J., Bakošová P. (2020) Posthumanism and human extinction: Apocalypse, species, and two posthuman ecologies, in Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies 19, 47-62.

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Sustainability of living machines

2018

Halloy J. (2018) Sustainability of living machines, in Living Machines: A Handbook of Research in Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems [volume not available], 614-622.

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Existential risk assessment: A reply to Baum

2020

Rowe T., Fox J., Beard S. (2020) Existential risk assessment: A reply to Baum, in Futures 122, [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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Testing the Doomsday Argument

1994

LESLIE J. (1994) Testing the Doomsday Argument, in Journal of Applied Philosophy 11, 31-44.

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The hazard from fragmenting comets

2019

Napier W.M. (2019) The hazard from fragmenting comets, in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 488, 1822-1827.

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