We asked experts from the world of science and technology to describe the societal challenges that they think matter in 2017 and beyond. Over the past month, Future Now […]
Evidence That Robots Are Winning the Race for American Jobs
Who is winning the race for jobs between robots and humans? Last year, two leading economists described a future in which humans come out ahead. But now they’ve declared a […]
What should humans do? – Bruce Sterling’s SXSW 2017 keynote
A brilliant, acerbic audio presentation on the possibilities of Universal Basic Income – by a futurist, journalist and science fiction writer. This year, Bruce addresses himself to the idea […]
Every attempt to manage academia makes it worse
Management by measurement in all domains, inevitably leads to side-effects at best and antithetical results at worst. The problem is a well-known one, and indeed one we have discussed […]
Sorry, Y’All—Humanity’s Nearing an Upgrade to Irrelevance
A short interview with the author of Homo Deus: a Brief History of Tomorrow. HUMANITY HAS HAD astonishing success alleviating famine, disease, and war. (It might not always seem […]
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