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reportJun 30, 2022

The Metaverse in 2040

Experts are split about the likely evolution of a truly immersive “metaverse.” They expect that augmented- and mixed-reality enhancements will become more useful in people’s daily lives. Many worry that current online problems may be magnified if Web3 development is led by those who built today’s dominant web platforms.
videoJan 5, 2022

Trust in America: Do Americans trust the news media?

The declining public trust in the news media and polarization of news audiences have profound effects on civic life.
short readsApr 29, 2022

Nonprofit news outlets are playing a growing role in statehouse coverage

Nonprofit news reporters now account for 20% of the nation’s total statehouse press corps, up from 6% eight years ago.
reportNov 22, 2021

1. A sampling of some of the key overarching views

The following selection of responses covers some of the more panoramic and incisive big ideas shared by several dozen of the 862 thought leaders participating in this canvassing. This is the fork in the road where people can choose a better future – or a downward path Mark Davis, associate professor of media and communications […]
reportFeb 7, 2022

3. Constructing effective communities

A significant number of these experts outlined their dreams about the kinds of internet-enabled communities that could emerge by 2035. Among the traits they seek in those online spaces: activities that diminish social inequalities; groups in which participants’ main focus is on collecting, organizing, publishing and archiving useful, reality-based knowledge; healthy debates that create trusted […]
short readsJul 1, 2021

56% of Americans oppose the right to sue social media companies for what users post

41% of U.S. adults say people should be able to sue social media companies for content that other users post on these companies’ platforms.
short readsJan 23, 2024

Fewer than half of Black Americans say the news often covers the issues that are important to them

40% of Black Americans say that the issues and events most important to them are often covered, and similar shares of Asian (38%) and Hispanic (37%) adults say the same.
reportNov 22, 2021

The Future of Digital Spaces and Their Role in Democracy

Many experts say public online spaces will significantly improve by 2035 if reformers, big technology firms, governments and activists tackle the problems created by misinformation, disinformation and toxic discourse. Others expect continuing troubles as digital tools and forums are used to exploit people’s frailties, stoke their rage and drive them apart.
reportJan 24, 2024

Religious ‘Nones’ in America: Who They Are and What They Believe

28% of U.S. adults are religiously unaffiliated, describing themselves as atheists, agnostics or “nothing in particular” when asked about their religion.
short readsAug 30, 2021

Partisan divides in media trust widen, driven by a decline among Republicans

In just five years, the percentage of Republicans with at least some trust in national news organizations has been cut in half.

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The Metaverse in 2040

Nonprofit news outlets are playing a growing role in statehouse coverage

1. A sampling of some of the key overarching views

3. Constructing effective communities

Fewer than half of Black Americans say the news often covers the issues that are important to them

The Future of Digital Spaces and Their Role in Democracy

Religious ‘Nones’ in America: Who They Are and What They Believe

Partisan divides in media trust widen, driven by a decline among Republicans

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