Artificial Intelligence has been deemed such a threat by "AI Doomers" that some of them have completely given up on a future for humanity. Machine Intelligence Research Institute researcher Nate ...

Ari Beser is the author of The Nuclear Family (self-published, 2015) and co-author of Stories from Above and Below the Mushroom Clouds in Japanese (Asahi Shimbun Publications, 2025). He is a visual ...

Eighty years have passed since the end of a war that brought Japan to the brink of destruction and claimed countless lives in ...

The Doomsday Clock, a symbol of global danger, remains the closest it has ever been to midnight. Scientists warn climate change and nuclear threats keep humanity on high alert.

On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the Doomsday Clock are the closest they’ve ever been to midnight.

Will Trump’s Aug. 8 deadline move the Doomsday Clock forward? by Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth, opinion contributors - 08/07/25 7:00 AM ET ...

The Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight as analysts debate nuclear deterrence effectiveness amid rising tensions with Russia over Ukraine and China's arsenal expansion.

With the dropping of two atom bombs, 80 years ago this month, humanity reached a tipping point in Hiroshima and Nagaski.

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end of World War II, the planet is closer to seeing them used again than it has ...

Eighty years after the first atomic bombs fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, experts and survivors warn that the risk of a new ...