From global famine to vanishing oil, these 18 predictions from the 1970s show just how difficult the future was to predict.

For years, The Gadget Show tried to predict what the future of technology would look like. Now those old predictions are ...

Few things reveal human overconfidence quite like a bold tech prediction that history ultimately shreds to pieces. From industry titans to Nobel laureates, some of the most brilliant minds on the ...

Guest column: For centuries, humans looked to seers and astrologers to determine fate. Today, we look to algorithms, and the loss of agency is the same. Editors’ note: Welcome to CNET’s new series of ...

Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, has a stark prediction for the future of white-collar work: AI could begin replacing large numbers of professionals, from law school and MBA graduates to ...

Five times the mainstream media made “laughably inaccurate” but confident-sounding predictions about the future of technology. The mainstream media is full of confident-sounding predictions about the ...

For a long while now, the discussion of artificial intelligence has revolved around where it would go in the future. To some people, it would continue to be an efficient tool for automation and ...