Race in America 2019
Most Americans (65%) โ including majorities across racial and ethnic groups โ say it has become more common for people to express racist or racially insensitive views since Trump was elected president.
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4. Americansโ solutions for trust-related problems
Most believe that Americansโ trust in their government and in each other can be improved. They propose an array of solutions to achieve these improvements, including increasing government transparency, improving community cooperation and performing individual acts of kindness. A share of the public thinks that more political compromise on national issues could restore trust both […]
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3. Humanity is at a precipice; its future is at stake
The following sections share selections of comments from technology experts and futurists who elaborate on the ways internet use has shaped humanity over the past 50 years and consider the potential future of digital life. They are gathered under broad, overarching ideas, rather than being tied to the specific themes highlighted above. Many of the […]
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1. The innovations these experts predict by 2030
Americans and many around the world are not terribly satisfied with the state of democracy and the institutions that undergird it. Experts who were canvassed about the relationship between peopleโs technology use and democracy also expressed serious concerns about how things will unfold in the next decade. At the same time, the experts responding to […]
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4. The internet will continue to make life better
A large share of respondents predict enormous potential for improved quality of life over the next 50 years for most individuals thanks to internet connectivity, although many said the benefits of a wired world are not likely to be evenly distributed. Andrew Tutt, an expert in law and author of โAn FDA for Algorithms,โ said, […]
