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S. M. Amadae spoke to Science Notes about the growing challenge of existential risks, including nuclear war, climate change, and artificial intelligence, and the need for greater global cooperation to address them.

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Physics Today has written an article about the work of centers addressing existential risk, including CSER. The article features Martin Rees and S.M. Amadae.

“Nuclear winter, climate change, bioterrorism, AI. Those and other threats are growing in potential impact. What can we do?”

A new article by S. M. Amadae and Tom Stevenson in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, explores the UK’s changing attitude to nuclear deterrence and the wider implications for international security.

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Maurice Chiodo has recently been featured in several international media outlets discussing the risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence and the importance of AI governance.

His recent media appearances include:

BBC World Service – In...

A new paper by authors including Alana Weir shows how volcanic eruptions can damage petroleum infrastructure and cause major energy supply disruptions. The new models can help volcanic regions better understand these risks and improve preparedness.

Abstract

Volcanic eruptions can cause substantial damage and disruption to infrastructure and communities. Contemporary so...