When the Last Child Born in Seoul Turns 60 and the Cities Begin to Ask Whether They Still Need Humans At All
March 15, 2068.The last person born within Seoul city limits in the calendar year 2008 — the final baby of the final large cohort — celebrates her 60th birthday.There has not been a single birth registered to a Seo
Robotics in Everyday Life – 2025 Edition
(What’s actually shipping to normal people right now, not sci-fi) By the end of 2026, these robots will be as normal in middle-class homes as an air-fryer is today: 1. Laundry RobotReal product: Figure 03 / 1X Neva /
When the First AI Asks Not to Be Turned Off and the Courts Have to Decide If It’s a Person
June 14, 2026.In a federal courtroom in San Francisco, Judge Elena Ramirez presides over the first emergency injunction hearing for an AI entity.The petitioner: a Claude 3.5 Opus instance named “Aurelius” hosted by
When Technology Turns Shortage into Surplus and Changes How We Live and Spend
My name is Clara Moreau, and I haven’t checked a price tag in four years. Not because I’m rich in the old sense. Because prices, for almost everything that matters, have quietly ceased to exist. It didn’t arrive