Two MIT students wrote half a sci-fi story on our future with AI, inspired by a guest lecture on Existential Hope, and let AI finish it. Read the full zine here.
The $10,000 Existential Hope Meme Prize is open. Make a short, shareable piece of media showing a hopeful, scientifically grounded future, and win $10,000. Submissions close November 1st.
Explore the winners of our worldbuilding challenge, where people across the world shared their vision of a 2035 where AI has gone right: AI tutors, biosignal AI and much more.
At the largest international high school STEM competition, we recognized two research projects that don't just solve a narrow problem, but help build toward a future we really want to live in.
Create a 3-minute trailer depicting an optimistic, abundant future for humanity. The grand prize winner will receive $2.6M+ to turn their vision into a full feature film, with over $1M in additional prizes for runners-up.
The Future of Life Institute has announced the winners of its Keep the Future Human contest, which invited creators to illustrate the challenges of the AGI race through digital media.
Richard Ngo's collection of stories that meaningfully explore different futures with smarter-than-human AI: how could this technology reshape our sense of self, purpose, and what matters?
A beautiful scrollytelling site that visualizes 13 interactive, expert-forecasted scenarios of how advanced AI could transform our world—for better or for worse. By the Future of Life Institute.
Dives into years of research by McKinsey Global Institute to understand what drove the last century of progress, and how we can lift everyone to today’s Swiss-level prosperity by 2100.
Possibilia is bringing you positive visions of the future, in magazine form — expressed through short stories and nonfiction companion pieces, brought to life with curated illustration and cutting-edge design.
Reboot is a publication and community reimagining techno-optimism for a better collective future.
A sharp, hopeful take on how we can reignite progress and aim higher for humanity’s future.
A Brief History of the Future is a six-part documentary series about our futures – and how we can reimagine them.
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