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17 December 2025

7352 GB adults surveyed

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Some science fiction stories depict a situation where humanity has become a single connected mind. As a result, there are no more crimes and conflict, but also no‑one has free will, with all individual effort directed by the single consciousness. Do you think this situation would be better or worse than the way things currently are?

Conducted 17 December 2025

YouGov surveyed 7352 GB adults

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60%
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Some science fiction stories depict a situation where humanity has become a single connected mind. As a result, there are no more crimes and conflict, but also no‑one has free will, with all individual effort directed by the single consciousness. Do you think this situation would be better or worse than the way things currently are?

Conducted 17 December 2025

YouGov surveyed 7352 GB adults

By:
11%
60%
29%

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