Nuclear deterrence is no longer a two-player game, and emerging technologies further threaten the status quo. The result is a ...

Aspirational values are necessary but not sufficient to address the challenges so aptly captured by the Doomsday Clock.

Starting in 1947, the advocacy group used a clock to symbolize the potential and even likelihood of people doing something to end humanity. After the end of the Cold War, it was as close as 17 ...

‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said they’ve moved their “Doomsday Clock” to 89 ...

The Chicago-based nonprofit created the Doomsday Clock in 1947 during the Cold War tensions that followed World War II to warn the public about how close humankind was to destroying the world.

Throughout the Cold War, the clock periodically moved back and forth — from two to upwards of 10 minutes to midnight — based largely on global conflicts and nuclear proliferation.

This year’s Doomsday Clock Statement landed like a damp squib in a Trump-swamped corporate news cycle on January 28th. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists only moved the hands of the Clock ...

The Doomsday Clock was at its furthest point from midnight back in 1991, marking the official end of the Cold War and the signing of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty by both the United States ...

‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI threats Group says world is on a precipice and in a dangerous place.

‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI A science-oriented advocacy group advanced its famous clock to 89 seconds Tuesday, the ...

Throughout the Cold War, the clock periodically moved back and forth — from two to upwards of 10 minutes to midnight — based largely on global conflicts and nuclear proliferation.

After the end of the Cold War, it was as close as 17 minutes to midnight. In the past few years, to address rapid global changes, the group has changed from counting down the minutes until midnight to ...