Birth rates have dropped faster than life expectancy has increased, causing slower population growth around the world. Forecasts from the United Nations predict that world population will actually ...

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Are we facing tech-stinction? An Oklahoma tech expert predicted that artificial intelligence will become so omnipresent on the planet that Earth — with a current population of about 8 billion — will ...

A shrinking population will have profound consequences. It will turn expectations about everything from housing to greenhouse ...