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Oppenheimer in Cinema

11.30 am: Lunch at Vegan World, 1/220 James Street, Northbridge

12.45 pm (regular session not platinum): Palace Cinema Raine Square - Oppenheimer

Join EA Perth for lunch and seeing the new Oppenheimer movie together, which is about the team of scientists that developed nuclear weapons, giving the human race the ability to completely destroy ourselves.

See the problem profile for nuclear war here: https://80000hours.org/problem-profiles/nuclear-security/

And the doomsday clock by the bulletin of atomic scientists:
https://thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/current-time/

The director, Christopher Nolan, has said we are repeating history with our current race toward highly advanced artificial intelligence. See why AI poses an existential risk here:
https://www.vox.com/.../ai-artificial-intelligence...

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