Future Society

Topic
Technology allows us to live longer, work less, and know more than ever before. But what will our not so future society do once most of our labor force is replaced by computers or robots? Who has the final say in how knowledge is used and who has access to it? These questions are just a snapshot of the issues we will have to face in the future. We’ll track the policies, predictions, and philosophies that are steering us into the world of tomorrow.

Latest Stories

Schooled
Jan 16, 12:11 PM EST on the byte
Chinese Students Repulsed by American School Lunches
Axeman Dumbeth
Jan 16, 11:37 AM EST on the byte
Elon Musk Claims Axe Murderer Targeted His Employees, Cops Say They Have No Idea What He's Talking About
Epic Burn
Jan 16, 8:45 AM EST on the byte
CEO Behind "Fortnite" Trashes Execs Suddenly Swearing Allegiance to Donald Trump
Pornographic Memory
Jan 15, 5:01 PM EST on futurism
Supreme Court Justice Demands to Know Why Pornhub Doesn't Have Literary Essays Alongside the Gangbangs
Pizzagate, Stand By
Jan 15, 4:13 PM EST on the byte
Facebook Shuts Down Machine Learning Systems for Identifying Viral Hoaxes
Gun Jam
Jan 15, 12:18 PM EST on the byte
Americans Flood Chinese Social App, Teach Users to 3D Print Guns
Tick Tock
Jan 15, 11:04 AM EST on futurism
Man Named Mao Who Started Chinese App Called "Little Red Book" Was Actually Inspired by Stanford University and Mitt Romney
Mark Chauviberg
Jan 14, 4:14 PM EST on the byte
Zuckerberg Announces Layoffs After Saying Coding Jobs Will Be Replaced by AI
Digital Dengism
Jan 14, 2:19 PM EST on futurism
TikTok Users Looking to Spite US Government Find Warm Welcome on Chinese App
Stolen Valor
Jan 14, 1:07 PM EST on futurism
Did Elon Musk Pay a Gamer to Level a Character Up, Then Accidentally Kill It Permanently Due to Incompetence?
Self-Inflammatory
Jan 14, 12:14 PM EST on the byte
Without Evidence, Elon Musk Says He's Saved Thousands of Lives in LA Wildfires
Hard Shell Robot ...
Jan 14, 11:36 AM EST on futurism
Company Says Its Sexy Robot "Companions" No Longer Have Genitals and Are "Not Meant for Sex"