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Public views are tied to how these technologies would be used and what constraints would be in place.
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Public views are tied to how these technologies would be used and what constraints would be in place.
Most think social media has made it easier to manipulate and divide people, but they also say it informs and raises awareness.
Asked to “imagine a better world online,” experts hope for a ubiquitous – even immersive – digital environment that promotes fact-based knowledge, offers better defense of individuals’ rights, empowers diverse voices and provides tools for technology breakthroughs and collaborations to solve the world’s wicked problems.
Among U.S. social media users, 45% of Gen Z adults have interacted with content that focuses on the need for action on climate change.
A majority of Americans (68%) believe major technology companies have too much power and influence in the economy.
In preelection tweets about the U.S., lawmakers abroad focused on how the election will affect bilateral ties and trade.
Amid unrest, here is a closer look at Lebanon’s widespread use of WhatsApp, as well as unhappiness with the political and economic situation.
Every year, we publish hundreds of reports, blog posts, digital essays and other studies. Here are some of our most noteworthy findings from the past year.
The media landscape was upended more than a decade ago when the video-sharing site YouTube was launched. The volume and variety of content posted on the site is staggering. The site’s popularity makes it a launchpad for performers, businesses and commentators on every conceivable subject. And like many platforms in the modern digital ecosystem, YouTube […]
Predictions from experts about the future of well-being in a tech-saturated world, from @pewresearch and @ImagineInternet.
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