AI is among 17 potentially ‘catastrophic threats’ that researchers say require targeted action
- Posted on October 10, 2026
- By CNN
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AI is among 17 potentially ‘catastrophic threats’ that researchers say require targeted action
More than a dozen “interconnected catastrophic threats” pose significant risk to global health and wellbeing through the remainder of the 21st century, researchers say – including the potential for extinction. But targeted action from world leaders can help avoid worst-case scenarios.
