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TI“We are running out of time.” Atomic scientists set the "Doomsday Clock" to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been, warning that nuclear risk, climate change, and artificial intelligence are pushing humanity closer to catastrophe.
First established in 1947 by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the "Doomsday Clock" is a symbolic measure that represents how close humanity is to destroying our own world through disruptive technologies.
By moving the clock four seconds closer since 2025, the Bulletin says the world is now unacceptably close to a theoretical annihilation—an urgent warning that immediate action is needed to change course.
Read more on why scientists say time is running out at the link in bio.
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