Two decades ago, the Doomsday Clock had begun to include other threats, including climate change, and now it has to accommodate further new ones, like artificial intelligence.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is proud to welcome artificial intelligence expert Melanie Mitchell to its Science and ...

As floodwaters rise across America, 10 U.S. states are quietly abandoning entire towns to the encroaching waters, choosing to ...

Farmers process climate-smart beans in Machakos, Kenya, Monday, March 18, 2024.

The UK will test its emergency alarm system for the first time in two years, as the Government warns Britain to prepare for ...

Consequently, we now move the Doomsday Clock from 90 seconds to 89 seconds to midnight — the closest it has ever been to catastrophe. Our fervent hope is that leaders will recognize the world’s ...

Climate Central analysis shows that human-caused climate change made this extreme heat up to five times more likely. Note: This event may continue beyond June 16th.

IRAN: COUNTDOWN TO ISRAEL’S DESTRUCTION STILL TICKING Iranian media posted a video showing the digital clock in Tehran’s Palestine Square is still active, despite Israeli claims it was bombed.

A Bulletin short fiction contest Announcing the Bulletin‘s new short fiction contest… Over the decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published the smartest minds in the fields it covers, ...