Future Perfect Archive
Archives for April 2019
It would create a real child benefit for the first time in US history.
The European Union wants to lead the world in developing ethical AI.
The Future of Life Institute will give its annual award to Matthew Meselson, who led the campaign against bioweapons.
How “adversarial attacks” can mess with self-driving cars, medicine, and the military.
New results are in for a landmark experiment in basic income.
Forecasting world events is crucial for policy. A new study explores how to do it better.
The controversial panel lasted just a little over a week.
Three researchers helped take deep learning mainstream — and transformed the world.
How exactly will she spend her money?
How humanity’s idea of who deserves moral concern has grown — and will keep growing.
One member resigned and two more are under fire. It’s only a week old.
A map from ProPublica shows who the taxman really inspects.
The fast-food chain follows in the footsteps of White Castle and Carl’s Jr. in offering a meatless burger.
A pill, a gel, and a nonsurgical vasectomy are making their way through clinical trials.
The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma’s Project Tango looked into how to profit off opioid addiction treatment.