
Society & Culture
RiskyBusiness
Yas Rix
Have you ever wondered about who actually studies end of the earth scenarios? What signs should we expect from an impending apocalypse? RiskyBusiness seeks to answer these questions with academics, artists and specialists working or thinking about existential risk. Existential risk is an emerging discipline that focuses on the study of risks and potential events that could cause civilizational collapse, drastically curtail humanity's potential or completely destroy it. I set up this podcast to improve our thinking about such risks that has given us a 1/10 chance in our survival for the 21st C.
- 2 episodes
- Updated Jan 23, 2021
- Explicit
Episodes2

Jan 13, 2021 · 1 hr 10 minRiskyBusiness Episode 1 | Phil Torres on existential risk, its origins and longterminism