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reportJun 16, 2021

2. Hopes about developments in ethical AI

Early developments in AI have been of overwhelmingly great importance and value to society. Most of the experts responding to this canvassing – both the pessimists and the optimists – expect that it will continue to provide clear benefits to humanity. Those who are hopeful argue that its advance will naturally include mitigating activities, noting […]
reportFeb 18, 2021

1. Emerging change

A large share of expert respondents in this canvassing expect some already evident trends to extend and expand through 2025. They said the greatest needs include more refined and responsive global governance of the complex systems on which people depend, as telemedicine, telework, tele-learning and tele-life spread. These dependences will increase demands for expansion of […]
reportJan 9, 2020

Most Americans Say There Is Too Much Economic Inequality in the U.S., but Fewer Than Half Call It a Top Priority

About six-in-ten U.S. adults say there’s too much economic inequality in the country these days, and among that group, most say addressing it requires significant changes to the country’s economic system, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
reportJan 9, 2020

4. Views on reducing economic inequality

Most Americans who say there’s too much economic inequality in the country think the federal government and big business should play a role in reducing inequality. Smaller but sizable shares say state governments and wealthy individuals should have a lot of responsibility in this regard. Asked how much, if at all, a series of measures […]
reportJan 9, 2020

3. What Americans see as contributors to economic inequality

More than four-in-ten Americans say the outsourcing of jobs to other countries, the tax system, and problems with the educational system contribute a great deal to economic inequality in the United States. But many also point to personal factors, such as the different life choices people make and some people working harder than others. Republicans […]
short readsMay 1, 2019

With high levels of prayer, U.S. is an outlier among wealthy nations

When compared with other wealthy nations, the U.S. is unique in that a large share of its population prays every day.
reportMar 21, 2019

1. America in 2050

Americans are narrowly hopeful about the future of the United States over the next 30 years but more pessimistic when the focus turns to specific issues, including this country’s place in the world, the cost of health care and the strength of the U.S. economy. Overall, six-in-ten adults predict that that the U.S. will be […]
short readsApr 11, 2019

6 demographic trends shaping the U.S. and the world in 2019

Millennials are the largest adult generation in the United States, and the American family continues to change.
short readsJan 9, 2020

70% of Americans say U.S. economic system unfairly favors the powerful

Seven-in-ten U.S. adults say the U.S. economic system unfairly favors powerful interests. Less than a third say the system is generally fair.
short readsMar 21, 2019

Looking ahead to 2050, Americans are pessimistic about many aspects of life in U.S.

Majorities of Americans foresee widening income gaps, tougher financial times for older Americans and intensifying political divisions.

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