Evolution wired us for village‑size problems, not runaway AIs, designer viruses, or launch‑ready nukes. Our new essay maps a realist path to species‑scale survival. open.substack.com/pub/10billion/… #ExistentialRisk #AIsafety #Climate

Life is a match that burns in the narrow zone between order and chaos. Three rules keep the flame alive: energy flows, minds that learn, and care that endures. Our latest on what it means to be alive: open.substack.com/pub/10billion/…

We’re ancient star-stuff wielding planet-scale power, but are our Stone-Age minds ready? Discover why radical interdependence, clear-eyed realism and humble foresight are the only paths from polycrisis to flourishing. Read now 👇 open.substack.com/pub/10billion/…

What if you’d already won the most improbable lottery in existence, your very own? 🌌 Discover why you exist against 1-in-10¹²⁰ odds and what that responsibility demands of us all. Read now: open.substack.com/pub/10billion/… #CosmicLottery #AnthropicPrinciple #Humanity

Science answered our oldest questions (Universe's origin? Life's code?). But knowing isn't enough. This is the century we must choose w/ wisdom. Read "What We Know, What We Are, and What We Must Choose": open.substack.com/pub/10billion/… #Science #Wisdom #FutureofHumanity #ExistentialRisk

Democracy is wobbling on a high wire of AI acceleration, climate heat & runaway inequality. Can we keep it upright? 📉🌍 Deep dive here 👇 open.substack.com/pub/10billion/… #Democracy #AI #Climate

On September 6th in Berlin, 10Billion.org and Unit Aware are convening a curated group of researchers, activists, philanthropists, and founders. Our focus is moving beyond discussion to forge the connections and projects that will shape a thriving world for all of us.

Proud to partner with Charter For Compassion for the Global Youth Conference 2025 (Oct 28-30, virtual & free) 🚀 Youth keynotes, panels, workshops + closing day with KidsRights. Register: bit.ly/4kVGml6 #CFCYouthConf2025 #YouthLeadership

A 5,000-year analysis of over 400 societies concludes that for our global civilization, "self-termination is most likely." The cause? Extreme inequality. The solution? Genuine democracy. A must-read warning and a call to action. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Unitaware is running Building What the Future Needs together with 10Billion.org If you're building, researching, investing, or otherwise engaging in how tech shapes our future, learn more and apply here: notion.so/Building-What-…

We are the first generation that could end extreme poverty and the last that can prevent runaway climate change. We hold every card. History will ask if we played them. A realist look at the stakes of our time and the work required. open.substack.com/pub/10billion/…

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The opposite of tragedy isn't comedy. It's maintenance. In a century of cascading crises, our survival depends not on grand disruptions, but on the boring, essential work of holding things together. A new essay on how to "Fail Gently": open.substack.com/pub/10billion/…

Is life worth living? This isn't a pep talk, it's an audit. A clear-eyed look at the debits and credits of existence, from the loneliness epidemic to the enduring power of purpose and connection. A new post from 10Billion.org. open.substack.com/pub/10billion/…

Everything you're building can be erased in an afternoon. The problem is focus, not a lack of solutions. We need a shortlist. Our new post is the engineering spec for a viable future: 8 non-negotiable moves to get us through. The plan: open.substack.com/pub/10billion/… #Future #Strategy

The question “What will people say?” is a death sentence. A story from Bangladesh is a global call to action to end the tyranny of silence. We must choose life over reputation. Here is the universal blueprint for how we do it. #StopViolence #HumanRights open.substack.com/pub/10billion/…