Discuss The Knowledge

Haydn Belfield, an academic project manager at CSER, told Business Insider that he and his peers are looking at risks associated with artificial intelligence, biotechnology, the environment, and to a lesser degree, natural risks.
• Asteroid hitting Earth
• Supervolcano (Type of risk: Natural)
• Solar flares (Type of risk: Natural)
• Catastrophic climate change (Type of risk: Environmental)
• Ecosystem collapse (Type of risk: Environmental)
• Geoengineering accident (Type of risk: Environmental)
• Nuclear winter (Type of risk: Environmental)
• Natural pandemic (Type of risk: Biotech)
• Genetically engineered pandemic (Type of risk: Biotech)
• Genetically engineered crop or livestock disease (Type of risk: Biotech)
• Non-beneficial 'narrow' AI (Type of risk: Artificial intelligence)
• Non-beneficial superintelligence (Type of risk: Artificial intelligence)
• Unknowns (Type of risk: Everything)