Sentinel Minutes

Sentinel Minutes
Podcast Description
What are the most important risks and precursors of global catastrophic risks each week? We parse millions of news pieces a week to find out.
Sentinel is a foresight team and emergency response team seeking to anticipate & react to large-scale catastrophes, particularly those of a speculative nature.
Learn more at https://sentinel-team.org
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Focuses on emergent global risks, geopolitical tensions, economic fluctuations, and technological developments, with episodes discussing topics such as tariffs, military exercises, negotiations over nuclear programs, and pandemic threats.

What are the most important risks and precursors of global catastrophic risks each week? We parse millions of news pieces a week to find out.
Sentinel is a foresight team and emergency response team seeking to anticipate & react to large-scale catastrophes, particularly those of a speculative nature.
Learn more at https://sentinel-team.org
Executive summary
Top items:
Geopolitics: Russian jets entered Estonia’s airspace. An agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia could bring Saudi Arabia under Pakistan’s nuclear umbrella.
US Politics: A US comedian’s show was suspended after the FCC chair exerted pressure on his network and on companies that own local TV stations. The Trump administration plans to announce actions targeting left-wing groups.
Tech and AI: Open-source AIs were used to design variants of a simple virus genome, eliminating the need for most lab work.
Economy: The US Fed cut interest rates by 0.25%, in line with expectations. The Shiller PE ratio is 39.95, the highest since the dotcom bubble.
Forecaster estimates:
What is the chance that Maduro will […]
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Outline:
(00:19) Executive summary
(02:48) Geopolitics
(02:51) Europe
(05:28) United States
(09:46) The Rest of the Americas
(12:48) Middle East and Asia
(12:51) Pakistan-Saudi Arabia agreement
(13:58) Lebanon and Syria
(14:06) Iran
(14:19) Israel and Gaza
(14:51) Indian subcontinent
(15:38) Asia-Pacific
(16:25) Africa
(17:03) Economy
(18:04) Artificial Intelligence
(23:12) Other technology
(24:51) Biorisks
(25:55) Climate and Nature
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First published:
September 22nd, 2025
Source:
https://blog.sentinel-team.org/p/us-comedians-show-suspended-after
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