Forbes January 30, 2025
As we enter 2025, the world stands at an uneasy juncture where rapid technological advancements intersect with mounting social challenges. Political landscapes in Europe and the United States are shifting, marked by significant movements toward conservatism. Concurrently, generative AI transforms various facets of daily life — from entertainment to professional environments and personal well-being. The race in AI development has intensified among leading technology corporations and nations, with geopolitical tensions escalating as AI’s influence extends beyond market dominance into defense, security, and warfare domains.
The Doomsday Clock Is Ticking
Compounding these challenges are the existential threats of climate change, economic instability, demographic decline, and the ethical dilemmas posed by artificial general intelligence. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists recently set...
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