The Doomsday Clock, a symbolic representation of humanity’s proximity to self-destruction, has been reset to 89 seconds to midnight in 2025. This is the closest the clock has ever been to the metaphorical “end of the world” since its inception in 1947. The announcement by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has sparked global concern, highlighting the escalating risks posed by nuclear threats, climate change, biological dangers, and the rapid advancement of disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence. Doomsday Clock 2025