{"id":200186,"date":"2026-03-28T15:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/28\/bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T00:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T04:50:14","slug":"bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/28\/bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Sniffin: This Futurist Thinks Wyoming Could Thrive In An AI-Robotic Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cowboystatedaily.com\/2026\/03\/28\/bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future\/\">Bill Sniffin: This Futurist Thinks Wyoming Could Thrive In An AI-Robotic Future<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cowboystatedaily.com\/2026\/03\/28\/bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future\/\">https:\/\/cowboystatedaily.com\/2026\/03\/28\/bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-28 15:28:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"cowboystatedaily.com\">cowboystatedaily.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Futurist Jeff Wacker suggests that Wyoming is well-positioned for future changes due to five key reasons: access to energy resources, lack of large problems typically associated with big cities, conservative, grounded, and realistic population mindset, innovation and problem-solving traditions, and wide open spaces.<\/li>\n<li>Wacker predicts that artificial intelligence and robots will dominate the workplace and that many jobs will be replaced sooner than expected, leading to the possibility of universal basic income.<\/li>\n<li>He speculates on the future singularity, when AI catches up to human intelligence around 2030, and describes a world where decisions happen in cyber time, much faster than we can understand, creating potential dangers.<\/li>\n<li>Wacker believes that Wyoming&#8217;s slower pace and less complexity could serve as an advantage in a rapidly changing world where the rate of decision making accelerates beyond human comprehension.<\/li>\n<li>Ultimately, the future is already here, but it depends on where one lives; Wyoming&#8217;s steadier, human-time-based reality contrasts sharply with the fast, crowded, digital environment of places like Dallas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Sniffin: This Futurist Thinks Wyoming Could Thrive In An AI-Robotic Future https:\/\/cowboystatedaily.com\/2026\/03\/28\/bill-sniffin-this-futurist-thinks-wyoming-could-thrive-in-an-ai-robotic-future\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200187,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cowboystatedaily.imgix.net\/sniffin-headshot-7-2-25.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-200186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200186"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200188,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200186\/revisions\/200188"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}