Subject: Existential Risks

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Organizations
It's dedicated to addressing the global security issues that arise from the rapid pace of technological advancement, with a particular focus on science-related matters. It offers a free-access website and...
Existential Risks, Risks, Security
Can Humanity Achieve a Century of Nuclear Peace? Expert Forecasts of Nuclear Risk
Abstracts, Notable Reports
Examines the probability of avoiding nuclear conflict in the coming century as geopolitical tensions escalate, technology advances, and arms control frameworks weaken. Based on insights from nuclear policy experts, risk...
Arms and Weapons, Existential Risks, Foreign Policy, Global Governance, Governance, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Policy, Politics, Public Sector/ Government, Risks, Security
Center on Long-Term Risk
Organizations
It's focused on addressing worst-case risks arising from developing and deploying advanced AI systems and other notable S-risks. It's carry out “interdisciplinary research, make and recommend grants, and build a...
Existential Risks, Risks, Technology
Centre for Long-Term Resilience
Abstracts, Organizations
A London-based think tank focused on global resilience to extreme risks. It collaborates with governments and institutions to improve governance and decision-making. Its goal is a safe, resilient world against...
Existential Risks, Global Governance, Governance, Politics, Resilience, Risks, Technology
Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
Organizations
It studies the mitigation of technological risks to human existence; seeks to identify concerns that need to be taken seriously and have not received sufficient study. It's based at the...
Existential Risks, Risks, Technology
Civilization Research Institute
Abstracts, Organizations
It is dedicated to preventing global catastrophic risks and promoting new forms of governance and coordination. To effectively tackle the complexity of global risks, the CRI emphasizes the importance of...
Existential Risks, Risks
Consilience Project
Organizations
It aims to promote "critical conversations for the future of human civilization; dedicated to the reduction of systemic fragility and the advancement of new forms of governance and coordination. It...
Existential Risks, Futures, Governance, Politics, Risks, Security, Systems Thinking & Analysis
Environment of Peace: Security in a New Era of Risk
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Examines the intertwined crises of environmental degradation and global security. Moreover, it highlights how these crises collectively create compound, cascading, and systemic risks that threaten peace and stability, particularly in...
Environment, Existential Risks, Peace, Risks, Security
From Global Catastrophes to Existential Risks: Intersections, Reinforcements, Cascades
Abstracts, Notable Reports
Analyzes how global catastrophic and existential risks (x-risks) are interconnected. Based on the 2023 Stanford Existential Risks Conference explores how these risks interact, amplify, and may cascade into more significant...
Existential Risks, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Risks, Security, Technology, Transformation/Change
Future of Life Institute
Organizations
It seeks to mitigate the threats stemming from four existential risks they identified: climate change, nuclear weapons, biotechnology, and AI. They catalyze research for safeguarding life and developing optimistic visions...
Existential Risks, Risks