Technological innovation is steadily reshaping the energy landscape and accelerating the transition to renewable power.

Progress is neither automatic nor inevitable. For most of history, living standards remained trapped at subsistence levels until a revolutionary idea emerged 500 years ago: Society could be ...

New technology inevitably sparks a conversation about losing certain jobs as a result of progress, but time and time again, we have seen America, along with people en masse, benefit in the long run ...

For two centuries, technology has transformed how we live and work, from the steam engine to the internet. It is tempting to assume that progress will always continue. Yet history offers a sobering ...

Headlines are dominated by the oncoming AI apocalypse. The 21st century, far from being an age of decay, may prove to be the most creative and constructive period in human history, says Madsen Pirie ...

We are used to assisting with extraordinary advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in recent decades, which have evolved from a theoretical research field into a driving force behind technological ...

How Progress Ends suggests that stagnation results from bureaucratic structures, sometimes appropriate for the exploitation of previous technologies but unsuited to newer ideas. Frey argues that ...