person
Alan Robock
Rutgers climate scientist; nuclear winter researcher
Distinguished Rutgers climate scientist who helped establish modern nuclear winter science. Signatory to the Statement on AI Risk; argues AI should be treated like nuclear weapons as a civilisational hazard.
current Distinguished Professor of Climate Science, Rutgers University
Strategy positions
Existential primacyendorses
Extinction/disempowerment risk overrides ordinary cost-benefitSignatory to the Statement on AI Risk, bringing a civilisational-scale-risk scientist's perspective.
“Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.”
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.