COGNICURRENT

The article discusses humanity's historical perspective on the concept of the end of the world, highlighting how awareness and fear have shifted over time, particularly around nuclear threats.

The end of the last nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and Russia marks a pivotal moment that concludes over fifty years of efforts to mitigate nuclear dangers, as the world faces a new unregulated nuclear reality amid escalating arms races and diminishing trust among major powers.

A provocative French artist releases an album exploring themes of doom and oblivion, featuring a cover with a humanoid polar bear and prompting speculation about a potential collaboration with Elon Musk.

The Doomsday Clock has been moved forward to 85 seconds to midnight, setting a new record as it gets closer to signaling the end of humanity.

Experts discuss the potential catastrophic consequences of AI growth, predicting a future where superintelligent robots could dominate.

Pope Francis emphasized that Catholics must actively serve humanity rather than allowing churches to become mere monuments, as he closed the Holy Door, marking the end of the Jubilee year.

A prominent AI expert has revised his earlier estimates about a potential 'end of the world' scenario due to AI, stating that it will take longer than initially predicted before AI systems can autonomously program themselves and accelerate their own development towards superintelligence, according to The Guardian.

A timeline from an 1818 Bible has resurfaced on social media, sparking discussions about whether humanity is at the end of a historical period.