An AI expert warns that in the balance of power between AI acceleration and AI safety, acceleration is winning.

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history.

This year’s Doomsday Clock Statement landed like a damp squib in a Trump-swamped corporate news cycle on January 28th. The ...

The Doomsday Clock, created in 1947 by atomic scientists as a way to keep track of the nuclear threat, is ticking closer to ...

The Doomsday Clock was designed by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists in 1947 to help us understand that the hands of the clock indicate the time in seconds or minutes until midnight, or the time ...

Humanity is closer than ever to catastrophe, according to the atomic scientists behind the Doomsday ... of using a clock to signify urgency," she later wrote. She set the original hands at seven ...