Is the World Wide Web too broken to be fixed? What if instead of patching it, we built a second web - one where you can tell a human from a bot, you control your data and you have choice? A place where rules actually mean something, and consent is the foundation.

In 2055, energy and resources are abundant, robots do all the work, and life should be perfect. Yet one problem remains: only a fraction of people can ever have the truly scarce luxuries, like a beach house. The “Beach House Problem” asks: in a world of abundance, who decides who gets what?

AI is reshaping work, education and the economic fundamentals we rely on. We can have the future imposed on us, or decide collectively and deliberately what kind of AI future we want to build in the UK.