What will become of America in five, 25, or even 50 years? FutureStates is a series of fictional mini-features exploring possible future scenarios through the lens of today's global realities. Immerse yourself in the visions of these independent prognosticators as they project a future of their own imagining.
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In a future where boys and girls are kept apart, expert hackers push gender boundaries.
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A robot’s mission is to excel at his new job as a bartender while avoiding human injury.
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Can the host of a once-popular kid’s show adapt as the world has changed around her?
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Replaced by an avatar, a jaded teacher protects a girl who invented a lucrative product.
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A man convicted of violent crime is released into surveillance-assisted community service.
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The near future: an injured soldier with advanced prosthetics must reconnect with family.
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When digital psych meds prove dangerous, a therapist risks his life to avert catastrophe.