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Progress Studies
Before we can build the future, we have to imagine it.
To turn technical breakthroughs into real-world change, AI must overcome the friction of politics, policy, and human institutions.
To build a better world, we first have to understand how change actually happens.
At the foundation of America’s progress movement are immigrants who still believe this country can build.
With new labs, funding models, and institutions, metascience is reinventing the machinery of discovery.
13mins
“People got skeptical, fearful, doubtful of the very idea of progress in the 20th century and we allowed that to slow down progress itself.”
The media is deliberately pushing your buttons.
Three reasons why a radically better future is more likely than we think.
We asked 11 experts about the future of progress for humanity.
About the project The goal of driving more progress across the world—scientifically, politically, economically, socially, etc—is one shared by many. And yet, debates about the best way to maximize progress […]
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An interview with economist Tyler Cowen on why American progress has seemed to stall and how we can get it back on track.
About the project The goal of driving more progress across the world—scientifically, politically, economically, socially, etc—is one shared by many. And yet, debates about the best way to maximize progress […]