Long Problems Lecture 2025
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This is an event page for CSER's 2025 Long Problems Lecture, an annual public lecture series on existential and catastrophic risks; limited content is available without attending or viewing the event recording.
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Summary
The Long Problems Lecture Series is an annual public lecture event organized by the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) at the University of Cambridge, focusing on humanity's most pressing long-term challenges including existential and catastrophic risks. The series brings together researchers and thought leaders to discuss systemic risks that operate on multi-generational timescales. It serves as a public engagement and outreach forum for CSER's research agenda.
Key Points
- •Annual public lecture event hosted by CSER at the University of Cambridge addressing long-term civilizational challenges
- •Covers topics related to existential risk, catastrophic risk, and humanity's long-term future
- •Serves as a bridge between academic research and broader public discourse on global risks
- •Part of CSER's broader mission to study and mitigate risks that could severely harm or end human civilization
- •Engages interdisciplinary perspectives from researchers across governance, AI safety, biosecurity, and related fields
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