Humanity has a one in six chance of survival

I have been reading some very pessimistic books lately. For example “Falter” or “Novacene”. Hence “The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity”. The power of humanity, which has reached a point where we pose a serious risk to our own existence. How we react to this risk is up to us. The problem is not so much an excess of technology as a lack of wisdom. Either humanity takes control of its destiny…