Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday Clock” was set to 89 seconds to midnight — the closest it has ever been.

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The world moved yet closer to global catastrophe in 2024, with the hands of the Doomsday Clock ticking one second closer to midnight, the shortest time to zero hour in its 75-year history.

“In 2024, humanity edged ever closer to catastrophe,” they stated. “Trends that have deeply concerned the Science and Security Board continued, and despite unmistakable signs of ...

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Short sellers of artificial intelligence-related stocks raked in bumper profits after the smashing debut of low-cost AI models from China's DeepSeek spooked Wall Street ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Atomic scientists on Tuesday moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ... the world is still falling short of what is necessary to prevent the worst ...

Discussions among members and congressional staff were at times cut short at 40 minutes because ... store to the delivery driver to their front door.

Activist short-seller firm Hindenburg Research is calling it quits after an impactful eight-year run in which its reports took on high-profile investors like Carl Icahn and Gautam Adani and helped ...

The Chicago Cubs officially have a new closer as Houston Astros star Ryan Pressly waive his no-trade clause and the two sides have completed a deal, per ESPN insider Jeff Passan. Pressly is a two ...

A new Lidl store on the edge of Watford has taken a major step closer to opening after having plans approved ... on the flat roof and woodland planting will be installed to screen the single-storey ...