Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight
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Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies and the rise of autocracy over the past year prompted scientists to set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight.
We spoke to Rachel Bronson, President and CEO of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock forward for 2026, announcing that it is now set to 85 seconds to midnight –— the closest it’s ever been to catastrophe in its 79-year history.
THE Doomsday Clock is set to be revealed later today in a chilling admission of just how close humanity may be to the brink of apocalypse. The update will take place at 3pm UK time in Washington