Doomsday Clock 2025: 89 Seconds to Midnight — The Closest in History 😱

In January 2025, the Doomsday Clock, maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, was set at 89 seconds to midnight. This is the closest the clock has ever been to midnight since its inception in 1947, signifying the scientists' heightened concern about global catastrophes, particularly nuclear war, climate change, and disruptive technologies.