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Existential Risks: An OverviewFuture Day 2014
Patrick Robotham
March 1, 2014
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Should we care about the future?
I Creditors care
I Politicians and businesses don’t
I Dynamic Inconsistency
I Future is uncertain
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The case for reducing existential risk
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The case for reducing existential risk
Existential risks kill most smiley faces!
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Existential risk vs global catastrophic risk
Humanity can recover from catastrophe
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Nuclear War
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Existential Risk Orgs
I Lifeboat Foundation
I Future of Humanity Institute
I World Economic Forum
I International Risk Governance Council
I Center for the Study of Existential Risk
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Further Reading
Bostrom, Nick, and Milan M. Cirkovic, eds. Global catastrophicrisks. Oxford University Press, 2011.Bostrom, Nick. ”Existential risks.” Journal of Evolution andTechnology 9 (2002).World Economic Forum. ”Global Risk Report 2014”