
Humanity on the precipice (Toby Ord)
Rationally Speaking Podcast
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The Precipice, Acidental Risk and the Future of Humanity
The history of humanity may really just be beginning. We could have a very bright ahead of us if trends in increasing longevity and prosperity i continue. However, ultimately humanity's history has been one of escalating power. And so that this question of how do we adapt to being in a situation where we pose these threats is the really central issue of our time.
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