The Index
Everything Future Memory keeps track of: subjects, the dated developments inside them, and the precedents we're following to see where they land.
AI agents and platform access
Who controls the customer relationship when software does the shopping?
Delegated agency
What happens to responsibility when the one deciding is not the one carrying it out?
The economics of the AI build-out
Can a real technology shift still be a poor investment for those financing it?
Change at work without layoffs
What happens to employment when organizations stop replacing people rather than announcing layoffs?
When the answer replaces the source
How is original information paid for when people no longer need to visit the source?
Surveillance and institutional power
When do extraordinary surveillance tools become ordinary, and what safeguards hold?
Who oversees the AI systems institutions depend on
Who decides whether an AI system can be trusted, and on what evidence?