Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announce that the Doomsday Clock has moved to 90 seconds to midnight - closer than it has ever been before.
The countdown acts as a metaphor for global apocalypse, taking into account the likelihood of emerging threats, such as climate change, and advances in biotechnology and artificial intelligence.

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