Subject: Existential Risks

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A non-profit non-governmental organization dedicated to encouraging scientific advancements while helping humanity survive existential risks and possible misuse of increasingly powerful technologies, including genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and robotics/AI, as we...

The COP28 agreement pushed for a transition from fossil fuels to achieve net zero by 2050, but compromises left many provisions ambiguous. This review analyzes those shortcomings including 14 foresight...

The third Newslitter, slated for 2023's summer, was to focus on AI's global uproar. However, due to many large language models, a new theme was required. A New York Times...

A collaboration between Stanford faculty and students dedicated to mitigating global catastrophic risks, such as pandemics or nuclear proliferation. The goal is to encourage engagement from members of the Stanford...

The book "The Era of Global Risk: An Introduction to Existential Risk Studies" provides a comprehensive examination of the major threats facing humanity in the 21st century, including environmental degradation,...

The report identifies the most pressing short and long-term global risks, notably highlighting their interconnectedness. These risks notably include climate change, societal polarization, and economic downturns. It most crucially emphasizes...

Outlines a framework to address the unprecedented risks and foresight associated with climate change. The framework emphasizes the importance of a "Responsibility to Prepare" (R2P2) for international security institutions and...