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Diversity and Inclusion in Existential Risk Studies [PDF]
, 2023 This report presents the findings of an independent study into Diversity and Inclusion in the emerging transdisciplinary field sometimes known as Existential Risk Studies.
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Is Power-Seeking AI an Existential Risk? [PDF]
arXiv.org, 2022 This report examines what I see as the core argument for concern about existential risk from misaligned artificial intelligence. I proceed in two stages. First, I lay out a backdrop picture that informs such concern.
J. Carlsmith
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Digital twins: a stepping stone to achieve ocean sustainability?
npj Ocean Sustainability, 2023 Digital twins, a nascent yet potent computer technology, can substantially advance sustainable ocean management by mitigating overfishing and habitat degradation, modeling, and preventing marine pollution and supporting climate adaptation by safely ...
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Reconfiguring Resilience for Existential Risk: Submission of Evidence to the Cabinet Office on the new UK National Resilience Strategy [PDF]
, 2021 This submission provides input on the UK Government's National Resilience Strategy Call for Evidence, which sought “public engagement to inform the development of a new Strategy that will outline an ambitious new vision for UK National Resilience and set
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Transforming agrifood production systems and supply chains with digital twins
npj Science of Food, 2022 Digital twins can transform agricultural production systems and supply chains, curbing greenhouse gas emissions, food waste and malnutrition. However, the potential of these advanced virtualization technologies is yet to be realized.
Asaf Tzachor +2 more
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Global catastrophic risk from lower magnitude volcanic eruptions
Nature Communications, 2021 Globalisation supports the clustering of critical infrastructure systems, sometimes in proximity to lower-magnitude (VEI 3–6) volcanic centres. In this emerging risk landscape, moderate volcanic eruptions might have cascading, catastrophic effects.
Lara Mani, Asaf Tzachor, Paul Cole
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Historical dynamics of the Chinese dynasties
Heliyon, 2021 We develop a framework for studying state division and unification, and as a case study we focus on modelling the territorial patterns in imperial China during periods of unity and upheaval.
Sabin Roman
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A master equation for power laws
Royal Society Open Science, 2022 We propose a new mechanism for generating power laws. Starting from a random walk, we first outline a simple derivation of the Fokker–Planck equation.
Sabin Roman, Francesco Bertolotti
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Current and Near-Term AI as a Potential Existential Risk Factor [PDF]
AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society, 2022 There is a substantial and ever-growing corpus of evidence and literature exploring the impacts of Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies on society, politics, and humanity as a whole.
Benjamin Bucknall, Shiri Dori-Hacohen
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Progress in Disaster Science, 2022 The effects of the crossing Planetary Boundaries and Global Catastrophic Risk (GCR) events on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) efforts, international development targets, and any future international development target iterations are not well understood ...
Tom Cernev
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