When technology becomes everyday What else came to my mind is that one of the most striking experiences is not the presence ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to Northwestern University professor and Reason contributor Joel Mokyr "for having identified the ...

In an age where technological advancements continue to accelerate, we must ask ourselves whether the next ‘big thing’ is truly necessary or just a compulsion exacerbated by digital giants. I have ...

After each wave of innovation, our country has emerged more prosperous and economically capable. This time will be no different. Editor’s Note: The 2025 Buckley Essay Contest had this prompt: “Many ...

From the introduction of agricultural and industrial machinery to computers and now artificial intelligence, technology has continuously transformed the nature of work. In the face of this global ...

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 ...

For most of human history, technological progress and innovation promised us greater prosperity, happiness, and quality of life. Advancements in technology, even when they brought about major social ...