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/r/Futurology/

r/Futurology

21.6M members
r/Futurology is a subreddit with 21.6M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
A subreddit devoted to the field of Future(s) Studies and evidence-based speculation about the development of humanity, technology, and civilization. -------- You can also find us in the fediverse at - https://futurology.today

Popular Themes in r/Futurology

#1
News
: "Harvard turns to the private sector to finance research after losing federal funding"
32 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Elon: “We tweaked Grok.” Grok: “Call me MechaHitler!”. Seems funny, but this is actually the canary in the coal mine. If they can’t prevent their AIs from endorsing Hitler, how can we trust them with ensuring that far more complex future AGI can be deployed safely?"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Another step towards a 100% human-free ship-store logistics network, and the day Universal Basic Income goes mainstream. Now a robot can unload a truck."
2 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "Do you think basic manual tools like hammers, shovels, brooms, rakes, and saws will remain commonplace into the distant (100s of years) future?"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Which technology that does not exist yet do you believe will most significantly transform how we life in 2060?"
2 posts
#6
Money Talk
: "Should we start telling some people not to bother wasting their money on college? Big Tech is hiring 50% fewer graduates than in 2019."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Futurology

#1

Ai

: "RFK Jr. Says Ai Will Approve New Drugs at FDA ‘Very, Very Quickly’ | "We need to stop trusting the experts," Kennedy told Tucker Carlson."
52 posts
#2

Future

: "China's Clean Energy Boom Could Win the Race to Power the Future"
21 posts
#3

Technology

: "Which Technology that does not exist yet do you believe will most significantly transform how we life in 2060?"
10 posts
#4

Energy

: "GOP budget bill poised to crush renewable Energy in the US | Say goodbye to clean-Energy tax credits, hello to new oil wells."
7 posts
#5

Quantum

: "Supercharging Solar With Quantum Dots - Nanotechnology is making waves in the clean-tech space—and could give the U.S. a rare lead over China in photovoltaic innovation"
7 posts
#6

Jobs

: "If the most Jobs will be taken by Al, then the capitalism would collapse too. Right?"
7 posts
#7

China

: "China's Clean Energy Boom Could Win the Race to Power the Future"
6 posts
#8

Human

: "Humans still crush bots at forecasting, scribble-based forecasting, Kalshi reaches $2B valuation | Forecasting newslettter #7/2025"
5 posts
#9

Climate

: "More Than One-Third of Tuvalu’s Population Has Applied for a ‘Climate Visa’ to Relocate to Australia | The world-first Climate visa agreement will grant permanent residency status to 280 Tuvaluans per year as the island nation grapples with sea-level rise"
4 posts
#10

Fusion

: "Record-Breaking Results Bring Fusion Power Closer to Reality - Breakthroughs from two rival experiments, Germany’s Wendelstein 7-X and the Joint European Torus, suggest the elusive dream of controlled nuclear Fusion may be within reach"
4 posts

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