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Global Leaders Call for Urgent Action on Existential Threats

Over 100 global figures, including politicians and celebrities, have signed an open letter urging immediate action against threats like AI, climate change, and nuclear warfare.

  • The open letter emphasizes the need for 'long-view leadership' to address existential threats to humanity.
  • Signatories include notable figures such as Annie Lennox, Richard Branson, and former world leaders, advocating for global cooperation.
  • The letter outlines key demands, including a global financing plan for clean energy, arms control talks, an equitable pandemic treaty, and AI regulation.
  • The Future of Life Institute and The Elders, founded by Nelson Mandela, lead the call for action.
  • The letter comes ahead of the Munich Security Conference, highlighting the urgency of addressing these challenges.
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