Existential Risk
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Existential Risk has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on Young and Profiting.
A global catastrophic risk or a doomsday scenario is a hypothetical event that could damage human well-being on a global scale, endangering or even destroying modern civilization. Existential risk is a related term limited to events that could cause full-blown human extinction or permanently and drastically curtail humanity's existence or potential.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Young and Profiting |
| Field | Philosophy, Risk Analysis |
How do different shows talk about Existential Risk?
3 shows discussed Existential Risk in these episodes.
- Senator Bernie Sanders — 1 episode
- The Diary Of A CEO — 1 episode
- Young and Profiting — 1 episode
Who talks about Existential Risk on podcasts?
Bernie Sanders and Steven Bartlett brought up Existential Risk; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Senator Bernie Sanders.
- LIVE: AI is going to transform the world on Senator Bernie Sanders (Dec 2025) — Bernie Sanders
- An AI Expert Warning: 6 People Are (Quietly) Deciding Humanity’s Future! We Must Act Now! on The Diary Of A CEO (Dec 2025) — Steven Bartlett
- Mo Gawdat: The Terrifying Truth About AI on Young and Profiting (Nov 2025)
Which podcasts mention Existential Risk most?
The Diary Of A CEO (1 episode), Young and Profiting (1 episode) and Senator Bernie Sanders (1 episode) mention Existential Risk most.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 1 episode · More topics from The Diary Of A CEO
- Young and Profiting — 1 episode · More topics from Young and Profiting
- Senator Bernie Sanders — 1 episode · More topics from Senator Bernie Sanders
What is Existential Risk mentioned alongside?
Existential Risk is most often mentioned alongside General AI (Artificial General Intelligence), United States (states) and Stanford University.
Mentioned together: General AI (Artificial General Intelligence), United States (states), Stanford University, Daario Amodei, Elon Musk, Anthropic, Ukraine, Jeffrey Hinton, China, Singapore