WAGD Radio - 90 Seconds to Midnight: The Cogs of the Doomsday Clock

WAGD Radio - 90 Seconds to Midnight: The Cogs...

Up next

Siliconsciousness: AI Goes Rogue

An OpenAI model has gone rogue. Not only has it gone rogue, but it hacked Hugging Face completely unprompted and without approval. That’s pretty scary. But just how much of this story should legitimately frighten us, and how much is being blown out of proportion? Senior Editor fo ...  Show more

DSR Daily July 23: Oil Prices Skyrocket as War Expands into Red Sea

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the skyrocketing prices of oil after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers, the House passing a $95 billion budget reconciliation framework, surprising primary victories in Arizona, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Two Minutes To Midnight: The Doomsday Clock
Stuff To Blow Your Mind

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists continues to calculate humanity’s countdown to annihilation, but who calculates the doomsday clock and what factors bring us closer to midnight? Robert and Christian explore in this episode of the Stuff to Blow Your Mind podcast.

</ ...

  Show more

Season 4, Episode 6: Jon Wolfsthal; Federation of American Scientists, Doomsday Clock
Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs

Send us Fan MailJoin Professor Jeffrey Sachs and global security expert Jon Wolfsthal to unravel the stark reality behind the Doomsday Clock - now set at a perilous 89 seconds to midnight. What does this ominous timepiece truly measure, and why has humanity never been closer to c ...  Show more

Short Stuff: Tick tock goes the Doomsday Clock
Stuff You Should Know

The Doomsday Clock is closer too midnight than it's ever been, which is not awesome. But what does this metaphorical clock even indicate?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

NCTAUUS
9/11: Two Decades Later

In this final episode we hear actual audio from the chairman and vice-chairman of the 9/11 Commission as they present their findings to the American people. We also hear an exchange between the chairman and a member of Congress. Finally, we get perspective from a well-known milit ...  Show more