Doomsday Clock says we're the closest we've been to apocalypse. We need to move faster.

Doomsday Clock says we're the closest we've been to apocalypse. We need to move faster. (www.usatoday.com)

The Doomsday Clock is set at 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to apocalypse.
Experts see this as a moment of acute danger but also see hope.
Climate crisis is worsening, but clean-energy transition is gaining momentum.
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence raise concerns about misinformation, bioresearch, and military systems.
Efforts are being made to regulate AI and pathogen research, but more needs to be done.
Nuclear risks are increasing with hot spots like Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, India-Pakistan, and North Korea.
Efforts are being made to reduce nuclear risks, but more diplomatic efforts and creative solutions are needed.
Innovation, political leadership, and public support are necessary to address these challenges and move the Doomsday Clock away from midnight.