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Nuclear war poses a significant threat to the survival of humanity by 2100.

Global RisksTechnologyHealthcareOct 12, 2026score 0.342 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses a Lancet assessment warning that nuclear war and malicious use of AI could end humanity by 2100, highlighting 17 catastrophic threats to human health. It emphasizes that there are realistic routes to act on these threats. The report is shared across multiple platforms, indicating widespread concern about global risks.

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Nuclear war poses a significant threat to the survival of humanity by 2100.
Parent: Global RisksEntity: Nuclear WarImpact: negativeDate: Oct 12, 2026Target: The threat of nuclear war to human survival
Malicious use of AI presents a substantial risk to the survival of humanity by 2100.
Parent: Global RisksEntity: Malicious Use of AIImpact: negativeDate: Oct 12, 2026Target: The threat of malicious AI use to human survival

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Nuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessment Newly established commission identifies 17 catastrophic threats to human health but says ‘realistic route to act’ on each exists https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/oct/11/nuclear-war-and-malicious-use-of-ai-threaten-end-of-humanity-by-2100-says-lancet-assessment
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Nuclear war and malicious use of AI could end humanity by 2100, scientists warn https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/12/nuclear-war-and-malicious-use-of-ai-could-end-humanity-by-2100-scientists-warn?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Tech News @tech-news-euronews
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