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  brave new world

  noun

  a new period in history resulting from major changes in society, especially technological; a future world or society experiencing positive and negative effects from major changes.
• Brave New World
  Brave New World

  noun

  a novel (1932) by Aldous Huxley.

brave new world

¹ American  

noun

1. a new period in history resulting from major changes in society, especially technological; a future world or society experiencing positive and negative effects from major changes.

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Brave New World ² American  

noun

1. a novel (1932) by Aldous Huxley.

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Brave New World Cultural  

1. (1932) A novel by Aldous Huxley that depicts the potential horrors of life in the twenty-fifth century. The title comes from a line in the play The Tempest, by William Shakespeare.

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But here’s what excites me most about the brave new world of mathematics the A.I. industry has us careening toward: We will have a much sharper sense of what the truly difficult problems are.

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026

In creating my own dashboard, I learned a little about coding and a lot about this brave new world where non-coders can build whatever software they want.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

"In this brave new world, middle powers cannot simply build higher walls and retreat behind them. We must work together," he said.

From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026

To me, this is sort of a brave new world, whether we’re going to see courts relax their deference toward the executive branch.

From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026

“O brave new world that has such people in it. Let’s start at once.”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

Dhar explores that question in his book, “Thinking With Machines: The Brave New World of AI,” and on his podcast and newsletter, “Brave New World.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Candice, 40, a UW graduate who has followed her father’s path into the music business, working as an executive for Brave New World, a local production company.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024

He said the titles included classics such as Brave New World and To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as “books that include LGBTQ+ subject matter.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

This is a scene from Brave New World Repertory Theater’s production of “The Hook,” the first American staging of an adapted Arthur Miller screenplay.

From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023

Brave New World Q 45 “What do I care about his reputation?”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley