Future Perfect Archive
Archives for October 2019
Facial recognition and algorithm searches of social media are only part of it.
The fashion industry has embraced this philanthropic model. But it misses the point.
Taxing the rich will likely make the ultra-wealthy spend more. Here’s how that could backfire.
Maricá, a suburb of Rio, has already enrolled thousands.
More restaurants are adding meatless “meat” offerings.
Predict, a pandemic preparedness program, thrived under Bush and Obama. Now it’s canceled.
Distributed energy is the path to resilience.
Stuart Russell wrote the book on AI and is leading the fight to change how we build it.
Unnatural Selection tackles tough questions about CRISPR gene editing, designer babies, and more.
The increase might be due to overly lax policies from both Trump and Obama.
Basic income can end poverty, but it can’t save truckers from being replaced by driverless trucks.
The two-time Oscar nominee turned the scratch material from his award-winning animations into a tale of a weird apocalypse.
A powerful new technique lets robots learn more and handle the unexpected better.
Here’s what our literature reveals about our well-being, according to a sentiment analysis algorithm.
In the last 20 years, development economics has been transformed. These researchers are the reason why.