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r/Futurology

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A subreddit devoted to the field of Future(s) Studies and evidence-based speculation about the development of humanity, technology, and civilization.




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70% of people are polite to AI
AI
to r/Futurology by chrisdh79
2 weeks ago
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Scarlett Johansson calls for deepfake ban after AI video goes viral | Johansson says passing AI safety laws should be ‘a top priority.’
AI
to r/Futurology by __Duke_Silver__
2 weeks ago
Optimists of Reddit, what do you think the future of medicine and pharmaceuticals will look like in 10-20 years?
Biotech
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1 week ago
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‘No Kill’ Meat has finally hit the shelves. Meat grown in a lab is being sold in a shop in the UK. Beginning of the end of Factory Farming?
Biotech
to r/Futurology by ticaragua
2 weeks ago
Young people are spending much more time alone than in the past
Society
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1 month ago
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Google offers ‘voluntary exit’ to all US platforms and devices employees
Society
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1 month ago
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Lab-grown sperm, eggs may soon allow parents to customize their future children | HFEA held a meeting last week and announced that scientists are close to growing human eggs and sperm in a lab.
Biotech
to r/Futurology by lughnasadh
1 month ago
America has just gifted China undisputed global dominance and leadership in the 21st-century green energy technology transition - the largest industrial project in human history.
in China
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1 month ago
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Longevity? Sure. Immortality? Please no.
Discussion
to r/Futurology by Gari_305
1 month ago
U.S. Deaths Expected to Outpace Births Within the Decade - A new report from the Congressional Budget Office lowers expected immigration, fertility and population growth
Society
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1 month ago
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As a Climate Scientist, I Knew It Was Time to Leave Los Angeles
Society
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1 month ago
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Food grows better on the moon than on Mars, scientists find
Space
to r/Futurology by testiclekid
1 month ago
Is storing energy through batteries good enough for a power grid, or do we need to supplement with Nuclear for when solar panels can't provide?
Energy
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1 month ago
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Net Neutrality Rules Struck Down by US Appeals Court, rules that Internet cannot be treated as a utility
Society
to r/Futurology by fungussa
2 months ago
‘We need dramatic social and technological changes’: is societal collapse inevitable?
Environment
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1 month ago
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Swarms of tiny robots coordinate to achieve ant-like feats of strength
Robotics
to r/Futurology by chrisdh79
1 month ago
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AI was used to turn a teen's photo into a nude image. Now the teen is fighting for change to protect other kids.
AI
to r/Futurology by johnnierockit
2 months ago
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Seven quiet breakthroughs for climate and nature in 2024 you might have missed
Environment
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2 months ago
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US lawmakers tell Apple and Google to prepare for TikTok ban
Politics
to r/Futurology by originmsd
2 months ago
Could lower birthrates lead to happier families?
Discussion
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1 month ago
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Fearful of crime, the tech elite transform their homes into military bunkers
Society
to r/Futurology by rstevens94
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for New findings from Sam Altman's basic-income study challenge one of the main arguments against the idea image
New findings from Sam Altman's basic-income study challenge one of the main arguments against the idea
Economics
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2 months ago
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The new 'land grab' for AI companies, from Meta to OpenAI, is military contracts
AI
to r/Futurology by Life_Jellyfish_7326
2 months ago
Could humans live for billions of more years?
Discussion
to r/Futurology by chrisdh79
2 months ago
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Ex-Google CEO warns that 'perfect' AI girlfriends could spell trouble for young men | Some are crafting their perfect AI match and entering relationships with chatbots.
AI