Terrorist threat raises Lifeboat Foundation existential-risk alert level

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LJK — 8/14/2006 9:12:40 PM (archived)

Terrorist threat raises Lifeboat Foundation existential-risk alert level

KurzweilAI.net August 11, 2006

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Responding to Thursday's airline
terrorist plot, the Lifeboat
Foundation has raised its GETAS
(Global Existential Threat Advisory
System) alert level to ELEVATED, its
first raised alert. The GETAS system
tracks the probability of
"existential risks," which could
threaten humanity and intelligent
life with extinction, such as
nuclear...

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