Will it be AI or the climate crisis that ends humanity? We can make it neither | Adam McKay and Philip Eubanks
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/28/ai-climate-crisis-humanity
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- First on desk · 10/28/2026, 10:00:23 PMWill it be AI or the climate crisis that ends humanity? We can make it neither | Adam McKay and Philip EubanksOriginal link
- Update · 10/28/2026, 10:00:23 PMWill it be AI or the climate crisis that ends humanity? We can make it neither | Adam McKay and Philip EubanksOriginal link
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Both of these threats have the same roots: private entities seeking to cash in. We have the power to stand against them A summer of extreme heat, entire villages obliterated in Nepal, a super El Niño breaking records, Exxon publicly saying we may reach 3C by 2050 – could it possibly be any worse? How about throwing AI extinction in the mix? Continue reading...
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