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

Hockey Upgrade
Jun 13, 3:06 PM EDT on the byte
SpaceX Pays for Rocket Parts That Fell to Farm of Canadian, Who Vows to Use Money to Pay for Hockey Rink
SpaceXploitation
Jun 13, 11:55 AM EDT on futurism
Former Employees Sue SpaceX, Saying They Were Fired for Objecting to Elon Musk's "Grotesque Sexual Banter"
TFW No GF
Jun 13, 9:04 AM EDT on the byte
Game Developer Says Team Can’t Add Dating Feature Because Team Has No "Real Life" Romance Experience
Banana Republic
Jun 12, 5:54 PM EDT on the byte
Banana Seller Chiquita Found Liable for Numerous Violent Deaths
You Can't Always ...
Jun 11, 2:06 PM EDT on futurism
Analyst Predicts Tesla Shareholders Are Going to Vote Down Elon Musk's Gigantic Pay Package This Week
Earth Angels
Jun 11, 11:09 AM EDT on futurism
Harvard Scientists Say There May Be an Unknown, Technologically Advanced Civilization Hiding on Earth
Hatchet Hack
Jun 10, 9:19 AM EDT on futurism
The Gathering of the Juggalos' Payment Processer Appears to Have Been Hacked, Stealing Ticket Buyers' Money
Bong Buster
Jun 8, 9:00 AM EDT on the byte
Phish Fan Takes Historic First Bong Rip at Vegas Sphere, Gets Permanently Banned
Growth Margins
Jun 7, 3:05 PM EDT on the byte
Google Hires Weight Loss Drug Exec With Zero Tech Experience as New CFO
Walk Out the Door
Jun 7, 1:56 PM EDT on futurism
Tesla Chair Warns Elon Musk Might Quit Tesla If He Doesn't Get His Pay Package. Fans Say Fine, We're Fed Up With Him
Give Him His Loll...
Jun 6, 3:56 PM EDT on futurism
Tesla Chair Warns That Elon Musk May Throw Tantrum If He Doesn't Get Huge Pay Package
Belly Flop
Jun 6, 10:17 AM EDT on the byte
Starship's Flight Was Going Great. Then Pieces Started Falling Off on Livestream