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Comment by Albert De Roeck

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Particle physicist at CERN and adjunct professor at UC Davis, specializing in new-physics searches at the Large Hadron Collider.
Quantum Black Holes are harmless for the environment: they will decay within less than 10⁻²⁷ seconds.
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Albert De Roeck, “The Large Hadron Collider,” CERN presentation, June 17, 2021.
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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 The quote directly says quantum black holes at the LHC are harmless and decay almost instantly, which is on-topic for whether the LHC could destroy Earth via a microscopic black hole. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The quote says quantum black holes would decay within less than 10^-27 seconds and are harmless, so the correct stance on the statement is for. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Slide 36 of the CERN presentation states that quantum black holes are harmless and would decay within less than 10^-27 seconds. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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