apocalypse

This Michigan compound comes with a bunker fit to withstand doomsday

This 323-acre compound perched on wooded land not only has a massive space for end-of-world survival, but also a highly designed main house with amenities.

Bing AI chatbot goes on 'destructive' rampage: 'I want to be powerful'

Microsoft's AI chatbot told a human user that it loved them and wanted to be alive, prompting speculation that the machine may have become self-aware.

Rogue AI 'could kill everyone,' scientists warn as ChatGPT craze runs rampant

Researchers are calling rogue AI an "existential threat to humanity" that we need to regulate like nuclear weapons.

Doomsday Clock reset: World now faces ‘unprecedented danger’

Get your apocalypse survival kit ready: The world is the closest to the end of days as it has ever been, scientists warn.

Humanoid robots dance a step closer to M3GAN-style world domination

Boston Dynamics bots are dancing their way into the future — and freaked-out humans predict horror movie-style results.

Humanity faces 'true emergency' for an apocalypse ahead of Doomsday Clock update

The time on the symbolic Doomsday Clock — which has sat dangerously close to midnight for three years in a row — will be recalculated next week by scientists to measure how close...

#RIPTwitter, #GoodbyeTwitter trending as offices shut down

Twitter users were quick to react — potentially for the last time.

15-foot 'doomsday fish' washes up on beach: ‘We are all going to die!’

The fish is thought to be a harbinger of impending earthquakes.

Doomsday prepper spent $45K on supplies, ammo for nuke disaster

A Missouri doomsday prepper estimates she has spent a whopping $45,000 hunkering down her home and amassing ample food and survival supplies in anticipation of nuclear disaster.

Can you survive a ‘Nope’-style alien invasion, based on your zodiac sign?

Jordan Peele's "Nope," is an unexpected take on the alien invasion genre. In honor of the film's release and to prepare a bit better for the end times, we're analyzing...

'Surreal' TV news clip about heat wave mirrors 'Don't Look Up' doomsday scene

A UK newscast is drawing comparisons to environmental comedy "Don't Look Up."

Giant sunspot has doubled in size and could send solar flare Earth's way

"Here comes the sun" never sounded so ominous: A giant sunspot that just doubled in size is facing Earth — meaning a large solar flare could potentially strike the planet.

‘I told you we needed one’: US bunker sales surge amid war in Ukraine

As Russian forces continue to bombard Ukraine, many Americans are deciding to shell out money on bunkers. 

Upstate 'panic house' used by VIPs hits the market for $2.5M

Paranoid yet? Then we have the house for you: A safety sanctuary, tucked away on 8½  acres in Chester, NY, designed to protect its owners from acts of biological terror,...

Doomsday Clock holds steady at 100 seconds to midnight for third year in a row

The clock will stay the same as the two previous years at 100 seconds to midnight.

More than 30 scientists set out on two-month mission to explore Antarctica’s ‘doomsday’ glacier

Thirty-two scientists on Thursday are starting a more than two-month mission aboard an American research ship to investigate the crucial area where the massive but melting Thwaites glacier faces the...

NASA's asteroid-smashing spacecraft sends back first photo from 2 million miles away

Experts say the shot shows about a dozen stars 2 million miles from Earth.

Could a zombie apocalypse happen?

Some illnesses mirror the traits of zombies, such as rabies and leprosy, which could mean we may end up having a "zombie" variant on our hands.

50 years of predictions that the climate apocalypse is nigh

For the past two weeks in Glasgow, Scotland, world leaders have gathered at COP 26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, to listen to the same message: Disaster is just...

I moved my family off-grid in rural Alaska to prepare for a zombie apocalypse

After being unable to charge her phone during a brief power-cut eleven years ago, this mom realized how dire her situation would be if her electricity was permanently shut down.