Back when I covered finance, traders would talk about whether the markets were “risk off”—fearful of losses and retreating to the safest assets—or “risk on,” pouring money into riskier equities in the ...

The question “at first struck me as too open-ended to be usefully addressed by standard economics,” said Charles Jones of Stanford. He took a shot anyway.

In a recent interview, Charles Moxley, Adjunct Professor at Fordham Law School, discussed his new book “Nuclear Weapons and International Law: Existential Risks of Nuclear War and Deterrence through a ...

The UK is facing a potentially “existential risk” to its homeland for the first time in decades, but is years away from being ...

In the early days of cryptocurrency, existential risk was the dominant concern. We woke up in the morning wondering whether some government might ban it, or if some major stablecoin like tether could ...

Last summer, former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner published a 165-page analysis, “Situational Awareness, The Decade Ahead,” in which he argues that human-level, artificial general intelligence ...

Most people generally are more concerned about the immediate risks of artificial intelligence than they are about a theoretical future in which AI threatens humanity. A new study by the University of ...

If it already feels like every day is like an apocalypse in the making here's another existential risk to ponder. Imagine a ...

Yoshua Bengio of Université de Montréal and Mila – Quebec AI Institute has become one of the field’s most prominent voices warning about existential risks. Getty Images Yoshua Bengio, featured on this ...

Charles J. Moxley, Jr. co-chair of the New York State Bar Association. The threat of nuclear war is with us again—in a way those of an older generation will recall from the Cold War. With Russia’s ...

What risks threaten the entire future of humanity within the next hundred years? And what should we do to protect against them? A group of researchers will take on these questions in the autumn as ...

Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition…Politicians don't want to talk about AI Safety anymore; Nvidia lashes out at Biden's last minute export control regime; Microsoft offers lessons from ...