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Particle physicist at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider and member of the ATLAS collaboration, researching dark matter, gravitons, and quantum black holes.
So there's no possible way we're gonna make a black hole out of two protons at the Large Hadron Collider.
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James Beacham, “The Other End of a Black Hole,” Royal Institution lecture, October 28, 2021 (transcript).
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The Large Hadron Collider poses no credible risk of destroying Earth by creating a microscopic black hole
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AI Verified Beacham is explicitly saying the LHC cannot make a black hole out of two protons; directly relevant to LHC black-hole safety. Model: gpt-5 · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Beacham explicitly says there is no possible way to make a black hole out of two protons at the LHC; the recorded answer for is correct. Model: gpt-5 · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Metabunk transcript of James Beacham’s RI talk includes the exact line about not making a black hole out of two protons at the LHC; authentic quote. Model: gpt-5 · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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