Nuclear War
4.2 / 5
High Risk
Recent escalations in nuclear rhetoric and military exercises by North Korea, Russia, and NATO allies have heightened global nuclear tensions.
Artificial Intelligence
3.7 / 5
Moderate Risk
Today's AI risk is moderate due to advancements in AI capabilities, potential misuse, and ongoing efforts to enhance AI safety and security.
Climate Change
4.3 / 5
High Risk
Today's climate risk is high due to accelerating climate change impacts, including increased extreme weather events, rising heat mortality, and significant economic losses.
Pandemics
3.7 / 5
Moderate Risk
Today's pandemic risk is moderate due to ongoing infectious disease outbreaks, including COVID-19, avian flu, and MERS, with challenges in vaccine deployment and public health responses.
Information Integrity
4.2 / 5
High Risk
Today's misinformation risk is high due to widespread disinformation surrounding political figures, health misinformation, and the proliferation of fake news and conspiracy theories.
Unknown / Black Swan
3.8 / 5
Moderate Risk
The emergence of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens and zoonotic diseases in unexpected regions poses a significant Black Swan risk to global health security.