Timeline of existential risk
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This is a timeline of existencial risk studies.
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Big picture
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Full timeline
| Year | Month and date | Event type | Details | |
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| 1993 | Literature | Cathy O'Neil publishes Weapons of Math Destruction. | ||
| 2005 | Organization | The Future of Humanity Institute is founded. | ||
| 2012 | Organization | The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk is founded. | United Kingdom | |
| 2014 | Literature | Elizabeth Kolbert publishes The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History. | ||
| 2015 | Literature | Yuval Noah Harari publishes Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow. |
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How the timeline was built
The initial version of the timeline was written by FIXME.
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