We asked over 8,700 people in six countries to think about future generations, and this is what we found

People often prioritize the well-being of family, friends and neighbors, as they feel a closeness emotionally and share the same temporal context. But they overlook how people born decades or centuries from now may suffer as a result of today's failures to address major global risks such as climate change, future pandemics and unregulated artificial intelligence.

Jun 3, 2025 - 17:22
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People often prioritize the well-being of family, friends and neighbors, as they feel a closeness emotionally and share the same temporal context. But they overlook how people born decades or centuries from now may suffer as a result of today's failures to address major global risks such as climate change, future pandemics and unregulated artificial intelligence.